Anatoly Karpov vs Alexander Grischuk

2nd ACP World Rapid Cup · 2008 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 69 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 1.2
Date 2008.01.05
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6k1/5pp1/4r2p/4n3/2KR4/5N2 w - - 4 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.e4 Nxe4
  8. 8.Nxe4 dxe4
  9. 9.Qxe4 e5
  10. 10.c5 Bc7
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Qc4 Qe7
  13. 13.Bg5 Ba5+
  14. 14.Kd1 Qd7+
  15. 15.Kc1 Bb6
  16. 16.Be2 O-O
  17. 17.Rd1 Qg4
  18. 18.Be3 Be6
  19. 19.Qxg4 Bxg4
  20. 20.h3 Be6
  21. 21.Ng5 Bd5
  22. 22.Bf3 Rac8
  23. 23.Bxd5 cxd5
  24. 24.Kb1 Rfd8
  25. 25.Nf3 Ne4
  26. 26.Nd4 Re8
  27. 27.a4 Rxe5
  28. 28.a5 Bc5
  29. 29.Ra4 Ree8
  30. 30.Rd3 g6
  31. 31.Rb3 b6
  32. 32.Nb5 a6
  33. 33.Na7 Rb8
  34. 34.Nc6 Rb7
  35. 35.axb6 Bxe3
  36. 36.Rxe3 Rxb6
  37. 37.Nd4 Rc8
  38. 38.Ka2 Nxf2
  39. 39.Ra5 Rxb2+
  40. 40.Kxb2 Nd1+
  41. 41.Kb3 Nxe3
  42. 42.g4 Rc4
  43. 43.Nf3 Rf4
  44. 44.Ne1 Rf1
  45. 45.Nd3 Rf3
  46. 46.Kc3 Rxh3
  47. 47.Rxa6 Nxg4
  48. 48.Kd4 Rf3
  49. 49.Nc5 h5
  50. 50.Kxd5 Rf5+
  51. 51.Kd4 Nf6
  52. 52.Ra3 Kg7
  53. 53.Rh3 g5
  54. 54.Nd3 h4
  55. 55.Ne5 Rf4+
  56. 56.Kd3 Nh5
  57. 57.Rh2 f6
  58. 58.Nc4 Kg6
  59. 59.Ne3 Ra4
  60. 60.Nc4 Nf4+
  61. 61.Kc3 Ra1
  62. 62.Ne3 Ra3+
  63. 63.Kd4 Ra4+
  64. 64.Kc3 Re4
  65. 65.Kd2 Rd4+
  66. 66.Kc2 Nd5
  67. 67.Nf1 f5
  68. 68.Re2 Re4
  69. 69.Rd2 Ne3+

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