Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 10.3
Date 2014.11.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k1r4/1pnr4/p1p1p3/4Pp1q/1P5p/4QP1P/B5P1/2R2R1K b - - 5 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nb6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Ne2 Bg4
  8. 8.f3 Be6
  9. 9.Nbc3 Qd7
  10. 10.Ne4 Bd5
  11. 11.Be3 e6
  12. 12.O-O Nb4
  13. 13.Bb1 Bc6
  14. 14.a3 N4d5
  15. 15.Bf2 O-O-O
  16. 16.b3 f5
  17. 17.Nc5 Qf7
  18. 18.Qc2 g5
  19. 19.a4 Nb4
  20. 20.Qc1 N6d5
  21. 21.Qxg5 Rg8
  22. 22.Qd2 Qg6
  23. 23.Bg3 h5
  24. 24.Rf2 Be7
  25. 25.Nd3 h4
  26. 26.Bf4 Qh5
  27. 27.a5 a6
  28. 28.Nxb4 Bxb4
  29. 29.Qc1 Bb5
  30. 30.Ra2 Bxe2
  31. 31.Raxe2 Bxa5
  32. 32.Rc2 Bb6
  33. 33.Rc4 Rg7
  34. 34.b4 Kb8
  35. 35.Ba2 c6
  36. 36.Bd2 Rgd7
  37. 37.Kh1 Nc7
  38. 38.Be3 Nb5
  39. 39.h3 Bxd4
  40. 40.Bxd4 Nxd4
  41. 41.Qe3 Nb5
  42. 42.Rc1 Nc7
  43. 43.Rff1

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