Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Alexander Grischuk

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/5p1P/4p3/P3K3/2k5/8 b - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Qc2 b5
  6. 6.b3 Bg4
  7. 7.Nge2 Nbd7
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.Nf4 Bg6
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Be2 e6
  12. 12.O-O Bd6
  13. 13.Bf3 Rc8
  14. 14.Re1 O-O
  15. 15.e4 dxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Nf6
  18. 18.Bg5 Be7
  19. 19.Rad1 Nxe4
  20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe7
  21. 21.Qxe4 Qf6
  22. 22.Rc1 Qf5
  23. 23.Qxf5 gxf5
  24. 24.f4 Rfd8
  25. 25.Red1 Kf8
  26. 26.Kf2 Ke7
  27. 27.Ke3 Rc7
  28. 28.Rd2 Kd6
  29. 29.Rdc2 Rb8
  30. 30.Kd3 g6
  31. 31.h4 bxc4+
  32. 32.Rxc4 Rb5
  33. 33.Ra4 a5
  34. 34.Rc5 Rxc5
  35. 35.dxc5+ Kxc5
  36. 36.Rxa5+ Kb4
  37. 37.Ra4+ Kb5
  38. 38.Rd4 c5
  39. 39.Rd6 c4+
  40. 40.bxc4+ Rxc4
  41. 41.Rb6+ Kxb6
  42. 42.Kxc4 f6
  43. 43.a3 Ka5
  44. 44.Kc5 e5
  45. 45.fxe5 fxe5
  46. 46.Kd5 e4
  47. 47.Kd4 Ka4
  48. 48.g4 Kb3
  49. 49.gxf5 gxf5
  50. 50.h5 Kc2
  51. 51.Ke3

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