Garry Kasparov vs Alexander Grischuk

ECC · 2003 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event ECC
Site Rethymnon GRE
Round 5
Date 2003.10.02
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/2r5/7k/p7/n2BBP1p/7K/8/3b4 b - - 28 63

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.Qd3 Ba6
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.b5 Bb7
  13. 13.Nc3 a6
  14. 14.f3 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Qe7
  16. 16.Be2 cxd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 e5
  18. 18.Qd1 g5
  19. 19.Bg3 axb5
  20. 20.Nxb5 d5
  21. 21.O-O Rac8
  22. 22.Qb3 Qe6
  23. 23.Qb4 Rc5
  24. 24.a4 Rfc8
  25. 25.Rfd1 Ba8
  26. 26.Ra3 g4
  27. 27.cxd5 Rxd5
  28. 28.e4 Rxd1+
  29. 29.Bxd1 gxf3
  30. 30.gxf3 Nc5
  31. 31.Qb2 Nfd7
  32. 32.Qd2 Bc6
  33. 33.Nd6 Ra8
  34. 34.Be2 Qf6
  35. 35.Nf5 Kh7
  36. 36.Bc4 Ne6
  37. 37.Rd3 Ndc5
  38. 38.Rd6 Bxe4
  39. 39.Bxe6 Bxf5
  40. 40.Bxf7 Qg5
  41. 41.Qxg5 hxg5
  42. 42.Bxe5 Nd7
  43. 43.Bc3 Nc5
  44. 44.h4 gxh4
  45. 45.a5 bxa5
  46. 46.Rd5 Na4
  47. 47.Bd4 Bg6
  48. 48.Be6 Bc2
  49. 49.f4 Rb8
  50. 50.Rh5+ Kg6
  51. 51.Rg5+ Kh6
  52. 52.Bf7 Bd1
  53. 53.Kh2 Rd8
  54. 54.Bf6 Rc8
  55. 55.Be6 Rc6
  56. 56.Bg7+ Kh7
  57. 57.Bf5+ Kg8
  58. 58.Be4 Rc5
  59. 59.Bd5+ Kh7
  60. 60.Bd4 Rc2+
  61. 61.Kh3 Rc7
  62. 62.Be4+ Kh6
  63. 63.Rg8

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