Sergey Karjakin vs Peter Svidler

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 2.4
Date 2014.11.13
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4b3/1q3pk1/4pbp1/4N2p/5P2/4Q1P1/3R2KP/8 w - - 4 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bc5
  6. 6.Nb3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.Qg4 g6
  9. 9.Qe2 Nd7
  10. 10.c4 Ne5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nf6
  12. 12.Bh6 Neg4
  13. 13.Bg7 Rg8
  14. 14.Bxf6 Nxf6
  15. 15.f4 Kf8
  16. 16.e5 Nd7
  17. 17.exd6 Bxd6
  18. 18.Ne4 Be7
  19. 19.c5 Kg7
  20. 20.Rac1 Nf6
  21. 21.Rfd1 Qc7
  22. 22.Qf2 Rd8
  23. 23.Nxf6 Bxf6
  24. 24.Be4 Bd7
  25. 25.Nd4 a5
  26. 26.g3 Be8
  27. 27.b3 Rac8
  28. 28.a3 Rd7
  29. 29.Rd3 Qd8
  30. 30.Rcd1 Qe7
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.axb4 Rdd8
  33. 33.Nf3 Rxd3
  34. 34.Rxd3 b6
  35. 35.cxb6 Qxb4
  36. 36.b7 Rb8
  37. 37.Qe3 Rxb7
  38. 38.Bxb7 Qxb7
  39. 39.Ne5 h5
  40. 40.Rd2 Qb1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qb7+

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