Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tashkent FIDE GP 2014
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 8.2
Date 2014.10.29
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

3r4/1Q3k2/3P1p2/4q3/6P1/P1p4P/8/5RK1 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.f3 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bd6
  6. 6.e4 dxe4
  7. 7.fxe4 e5
  8. 8.d5 O-O
  9. 9.Nf3 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.Bd3 Bc5
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Bc2 Re8
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 c6
  16. 16.b4 Be7
  17. 17.O-O a5
  18. 18.Nxe5 axb4
  19. 19.Nxg6 fxg6
  20. 20.e5 Nfd7
  21. 21.Bxe7 Qxe7
  22. 22.Bxg6 bxc3
  23. 23.Bxe8 Qxe8
  24. 24.e6 Nf6
  25. 25.Qd3 cxd5
  26. 26.cxd5 Na6
  27. 27.Rae1 Nc7
  28. 28.d6 Nxe6
  29. 29.Qc4 Kf7
  30. 30.Qe4 Rd8
  31. 31.Rxf6+ gxf6
  32. 32.Qh7+ Kf8
  33. 33.Qh8+ Kf7
  34. 34.Qh7+ Kf8
  35. 35.Rf1 Nf4
  36. 36.Qxh6+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qh7+ Kf8
  38. 38.Qh6+ Kf7
  39. 39.Qxf4 Qe6
  40. 40.Qf3 Qe5
  41. 41.Qxb7+

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