Sergey Karjakin vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

4th FIDE GP · 2009 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th FIDE GP
Site Nalchik RUS
Round 5
Date 2009.04.19
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1b3k2/3Rrppp/2p5/p7/2B2P1P/8/PPK3P1/8 w - - 9 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Qd3 d5
  8. 8.Qg3 Nf6
  9. 9.Be2 d4
  10. 10.e5 Nd7
  11. 11.Ne4 Qa5+
  12. 12.c3 dxc3
  13. 13.Nxc3 Qxe5
  14. 14.Bf4 Qf6
  15. 15.O-O-O Be7
  16. 16.h4 Qg6
  17. 17.Qe3 e5
  18. 18.Bxe5 Nxe5
  19. 19.Qxe5 Qf6
  20. 20.Qxf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Ne4 Be5
  22. 22.Nd6+ Ke7
  23. 23.Nxc8+ Rhxc8
  24. 24.Bc4 Re8
  25. 25.Kc2 Ra7
  26. 26.f4 Bb8
  27. 27.Rd4 Kf8
  28. 28.Rhd1 a5
  29. 29.Rd7 Rxd7
  30. 30.Rxd7 Re7
  31. 31.Rd8+ Re8
  32. 32.Rd7 Re7
  33. 33.Rd8+ Re8
  34. 34.Rd7 Re7

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