Sergey Karjakin vs Peter Svidler

38th Olympiad · 2008 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 38th Olympiad
Site Dresden GER
Round 9
Date 2008.11.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/8/3Bp1k1/3p2p1/1P1b2P1/5R2/5P2/2r2K2 w - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.a5 d6
  10. 10.c3 Rb8
  11. 11.Bc4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxa6 Ra8
  13. 13.Bb5 Nxa5
  14. 14.cxb4 Nb3
  15. 15.Rxa8 Qxa8
  16. 16.Nc3 Nd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 exd4
  18. 18.Ne2 Qxe4
  19. 19.d3 Qh4
  20. 20.Bf4 Nd5
  21. 21.Bg3 Qf6
  22. 22.Qa4 Rb8
  23. 23.Bc4 Nxb4
  24. 24.Qa7 Nc6
  25. 25.Qxc7 Rc8
  26. 26.Qb7 Na5
  27. 27.Qe4 Nxc4
  28. 28.dxc4 Rxc4
  29. 29.b3 d5
  30. 30.Qe5 Qxe5
  31. 31.Bxe5 Rb4
  32. 32.Nxd4 Bc5
  33. 33.Nxe6 fxe6
  34. 34.Rb1 Re4
  35. 35.Bg3 Re2
  36. 36.Kf1 Rc2
  37. 37.b4 Bb6
  38. 38.Rb3 g5
  39. 39.Rf3 Bd4
  40. 40.Bd6 h5
  41. 41.h3 Kg7
  42. 42.g4 hxg4
  43. 43.hxg4 Kg6
  44. 44.Be7 Rc7
  45. 45.Bd6 Rc1+
  46. 46.Kg2 Rc2
  47. 47.Kf1 Rc1+

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