Anatoly Karpov vs Alexander Grischuk

World Blitz · 2007 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 33
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5p2/p7/1p3qQ1/1P5P/P4pP1/5K2/8 b - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Ne2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.Rd1 Rc8
  12. 12.Nc3 cxd4
  13. 13.Rxd4 Rc5
  14. 14.Bh4 Qa8
  15. 15.Bd3 Qb8
  16. 16.Bg3 e5
  17. 17.Rh4 h6
  18. 18.O-O d5
  19. 19.Qe2 dxc4
  20. 20.Rxc4 Rd8
  21. 21.Rd1 Qc7
  22. 22.e4 a6
  23. 23.f3 b5
  24. 24.Rxc5 Nxc5
  25. 25.Bc2 Rxd1+
  26. 26.Qxd1 Nh5
  27. 27.Bf2 Nf4
  28. 28.Be3 Nce6
  29. 29.Bb3 Qe7
  30. 30.g3 Nh5
  31. 31.Nd5 Qd8
  32. 32.Nb4 Qe7
  33. 33.Bd5 Nf6
  34. 34.Bxb7 Qxb7
  35. 35.Qd6 Ng5
  36. 36.Bxg5 hxg5
  37. 37.Qxe5 g4
  38. 38.Nd5 gxf3
  39. 39.Nxf6+ gxf6
  40. 40.Qxf6 Qxe4
  41. 41.Qg5+ Kf8
  42. 42.Qd8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Qg5+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qd2 Kg8
  45. 45.Kf2 Qf5
  46. 46.h4 Qe4
  47. 47.b4 Qf5
  48. 48.Qg5+

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