Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Morozevich

World Rapid Final · 2012 · French, Tarrasch · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 6
Date 2012.07.07
Opening French, Tarrasch (C07)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/3k4/5K2/8/2b5/8/8/8 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.exd5 Qxd5
  5. 5.Ngf3 cxd4
  6. 6.Bc4 Qd6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Nb3 Nc6
  9. 9.Nbxd4 Nxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 a6
  11. 11.Re1 Qc7
  12. 12.Bb3 Bd6
  13. 13.h3 O-O
  14. 14.c3 b6
  15. 15.Bg5 Bb7
  16. 16.Bxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.Bxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Nxe6 Qe7
  19. 19.Nxf8 Qxf8
  20. 20.Qg4+ Kh8
  21. 21.Qd7 Bd5
  22. 22.Qf5 Rd8
  23. 23.Red1 Be5
  24. 24.Rd3 Qg8
  25. 25.g3 Re8
  26. 26.Qg4 Qf7
  27. 27.Rad1 Be6
  28. 28.Qh4 Qg6
  29. 29.b3 Kg7
  30. 30.c4 Qf5
  31. 31.Re3 h5
  32. 32.Qe4 Qxh3
  33. 33.Qb7+ Kg8
  34. 34.Qxb6 h4
  35. 35.Rd8 Rxd8
  36. 36.Qxd8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qh8 hxg3
  38. 38.Qxh3 Bxh3
  39. 39.Re4 Bf5
  40. 40.Rh4 Ke6
  41. 41.fxg3 Bxg3
  42. 42.Rh8 Be4
  43. 43.Re8+ Kf5
  44. 44.c5 Be5
  45. 45.b4 Bc6
  46. 46.Rc8 Bb5
  47. 47.Ra8 Ke4
  48. 48.a4 Bxa4
  49. 49.Rxa6 Be8
  50. 50.c6 Kd5
  51. 51.b5 Kc5
  52. 52.Ra8 Bg6
  53. 53.Rf8 Kb6
  54. 54.Kf2 Bd3
  55. 55.Ke3 Bxb5
  56. 56.Ke4 Kxc6
  57. 57.Kf5 Bd3+
  58. 58.Ke6 Bc4+
  59. 59.Kf5 Kd7
  60. 60.Rxf6 Bxf6
  61. 61.Kxf6

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