Garry Kasparov vs Sergey Karjakin

Saint Louis Rapid 2017 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.1
Date 2017.08.14
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

3r4/8/2p1Bpk1/1p6/p2P1pPP/P7/1Pb2K2/4R3 w - - 7 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Qf5
  7. 7.Qb3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bd2 O-O
  9. 9.h3 a5
  10. 10.g4 Qg6
  11. 11.a3 a4
  12. 12.Qc4 Bxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Nd5
  14. 14.Bd2 f6
  15. 15.Rc1 Bd7
  16. 16.Qc2 Qxc2
  17. 17.Rxc2 Be8
  18. 18.e3 Bg6
  19. 19.Rc5 Be4
  20. 20.Be2 e5
  21. 21.O-O exd4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Nxd4
  23. 23.exd4 c6
  24. 24.Re1 Bg6
  25. 25.Bf1 Bf7
  26. 26.f4 Rfd8
  27. 27.f5 Rd7
  28. 28.Ra5 Rxa5
  29. 29.Bxa5 g6
  30. 30.fxg6 hxg6
  31. 31.Bd2 g5
  32. 32.Bd3 Kg7
  33. 33.Bc2 b5
  34. 34.Bf5 Rd8
  35. 35.Kf2 Bg6
  36. 36.Be6 Bf7
  37. 37.Bf5 Bg6
  38. 38.Be6 Nf4
  39. 39.Bxf4 gxf4
  40. 40.Rd1 Be4
  41. 41.h4 Kg6
  42. 42.Re1 Bc2
  43. 43.Rc1 Be4
  44. 44.Re1 Bc2

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