Sergey Karjakin vs Judit Polgar

Blindfold World Cup · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Blindfold World Cup
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 4
Date 2007.10.17
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B98)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4r2p/8/8/2P5/5K2/PPR4P/4k3 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Be7
  8. 8.Qf3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Nxd4
  10. 10.Rxd4 Qc7
  11. 11.Be2 O-O
  12. 12.Rhd1 Ne8
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.e5 d5
  15. 15.f5 f6
  16. 16.Nxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Qxd5+ Kh8
  18. 18.e6 g6
  19. 19.Qd8 Qxd8
  20. 20.Rxd8 Kg7
  21. 21.g4 Rb8
  22. 22.R1d3 Nc7
  23. 23.Bf3 Re8
  24. 24.R8d7+ Bxd7
  25. 25.Rxd7+ Kh6
  26. 26.Rxc7 gxf5
  27. 27.gxf5 Kg5
  28. 28.Bxb7 Kxf5
  29. 29.Bc6 Rg8
  30. 30.e7 Kf4
  31. 31.Ra7 f5
  32. 32.Rxa6 Ke3
  33. 33.Ra3+ Ke2
  34. 34.Rg3 Rge8
  35. 35.Bxe8 Rxe8
  36. 36.Rg5 f4
  37. 37.Re5+ Kf2
  38. 38.Kd2 f3
  39. 39.c4 Kf1
  40. 40.Ke3 f2
  41. 41.Kf3 Kg1
  42. 42.Rg5+ Kf1
  43. 43.Rg2 Rxe7
  44. 44.Rxf2+ Ke1
  45. 45.Rc2

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