Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Gata Kamsky

FIDE GP · 2008 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE GP
Site Baku AZE
Round 3
Date 2008.04.23
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/5pp1/QP6/7P/1K6/4qP2/8 b - - 20 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 c5
  9. 9.O-O cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 Nc6
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.Re1 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 Re8
  15. 15.Rd1 Nxb3
  16. 16.axb3 Nc8
  17. 17.h4 Nd6
  18. 18.h5 Qb6
  19. 19.h6 Bh8
  20. 20.Ne4 Nxe4
  21. 21.Qxe4 Qxb3
  22. 22.Bf4 Rad8
  23. 23.Bc7 Rd7
  24. 24.Be5 Qb6
  25. 25.Bxh8 Kxh8
  26. 26.Qe5+ f6
  27. 27.Qe6 Red8
  28. 28.d6 Rxd6
  29. 29.Qf7 Rxd1+
  30. 30.Rxd1 Rxd1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Qc7+
  32. 32.g3 Rh1+
  33. 33.Kxh1 Qc1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qxh6
  35. 35.Qe8+ Kg7
  36. 36.Qxe7+ Kg8
  37. 37.Qxb7 Qf8
  38. 38.Qxa7 Qb4
  39. 39.Qa3 Qb7+
  40. 40.Kg1 h5
  41. 41.b4 Kg7
  42. 42.Qa5 h4
  43. 43.gxh4 Qd7
  44. 44.b5 Qg4+
  45. 45.Kf1 Qc4+
  46. 46.Ke1 Qe4+
  47. 47.Kd1 Qd3+
  48. 48.Kc1 Qc4+
  49. 49.Kb2 Qe2+
  50. 50.Kb3 Qd3+
  51. 51.Kb2 Qe2+
  52. 52.Kb3 Qd3+
  53. 53.Kb2 Qe2+
  54. 54.Kb3

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