Sergey Karjakin vs Gata Kamsky

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 19
Date 2008.08.30
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1r2k2/3bRQ2/p7/3N3p/3q3P/6P1/5P2/6K1 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Bf4 e6
  7. 7.e3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bxf4
  9. 9.exf4 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 Bd7
  12. 12.Re1 g6
  13. 13.Qd2 Qc7
  14. 14.Na4 b6
  15. 15.Ne5 Qb7
  16. 16.Nc3 Rfc8
  17. 17.Re3 Ne7
  18. 18.Rce1 b5
  19. 19.a3 b4
  20. 20.axb4 Qxb4
  21. 21.Rh3 h5
  22. 22.f5 exf5
  23. 23.Qg5 Nh7
  24. 24.Qh6 Be6
  25. 25.Rhe3 Nf8
  26. 26.h4 Qxd4
  27. 27.g3 f4
  28. 28.Ne2 Qb4
  29. 29.Nxf4 Nf5
  30. 30.Bxf5 Bxf5
  31. 31.Nxf7 Kxf7
  32. 32.Nxd5 Qxb2
  33. 33.Rb3 Qd4
  34. 34.Rb7+ Nd7
  35. 35.Rxd7+ Bxd7
  36. 36.Re7+ Kg8
  37. 37.Qxg6+ Kf8
  38. 38.Qf7#

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