Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 88 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 5.1
Date 2015.09.25
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 88
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Final Position

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

8/7k/8/8/6r1/5N2/5B1K/8 w - - 0 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.e3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.a3 Bd6
  10. 10.b4 a6
  11. 11.Qb3 Qe7
  12. 12.Ra2 Nbd7
  13. 13.Re2 b5
  14. 14.Nd2 Ne4
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Qxd5 Nc3
  17. 17.Qc6 Nxe2+
  18. 18.Bxe2 Nb6
  19. 19.e4 a5
  20. 20.Bxb5 axb4
  21. 21.a4 Qe6
  22. 22.Qc2 Bf4
  23. 23.d5 Qe7
  24. 24.Bc6 Ra7
  25. 25.g3 Be5
  26. 26.Nf3 Bc3
  27. 27.Bg5 Qd6
  28. 28.Be3 Ra5
  29. 29.Nd4 Nc4
  30. 30.Bf4 Qf6
  31. 31.Nb3 Ra6
  32. 32.Bb5 Na3
  33. 33.Qe2 Nxb5
  34. 34.Qxb5 Rfa8
  35. 35.Bxc7 Rxa4
  36. 36.d6 Be5
  37. 37.Nc5 Bxd6
  38. 38.Bxd6 Ra2
  39. 39.Bf4 Qc3
  40. 40.Be3 h6
  41. 41.Rc1 Ra1
  42. 42.Rxa1 Rxa1+
  43. 43.Kg2 Kh7
  44. 44.Qe8 Qc4
  45. 45.Nd7 Qf1+
  46. 46.Kf3 Qd1+
  47. 47.Kf4 Qd6+
  48. 48.Kf3 Qd1+
  49. 49.Kf4 Qd6+
  50. 50.e5 g5+
  51. 51.Kg4 Qe6+
  52. 52.Qxe6 fxe6
  53. 53.Nc5 Kg6
  54. 54.Kf3 Kf7
  55. 55.Ke2 Rh1
  56. 56.Bd2 Rb1
  57. 57.Kd3 b3
  58. 58.Be3 Kg6
  59. 59.Nxe6 Kf5
  60. 60.Nd4+ Kxe5
  61. 61.Kc3 Ke4
  62. 62.Nxb3 Rh1
  63. 63.Nd2+ Kf5
  64. 64.Nf3 Ke4
  65. 65.Nd2+ Kf5
  66. 66.Kd3 Rxh2
  67. 67.Ke2 Rh1
  68. 68.Nf1 h5
  69. 69.f3 h4
  70. 70.g4+ Kg6
  71. 71.f4 gxf4
  72. 72.Bxf4 Rg1
  73. 73.Ne3 Ra1
  74. 74.Nf5 h3
  75. 75.Nh4+ Kf6
  76. 76.Nf3 Ra2+
  77. 77.Ke3 Rg2
  78. 78.Nh2 Kg6
  79. 79.Kf3 Rg1
  80. 80.Be3 Rg2
  81. 81.Nf1 Kh7
  82. 82.Bf2 Kg6
  83. 83.Ne3 Rh2
  84. 84.Kg3 Rh1
  85. 85.Nf5 h2
  86. 86.Nh4+ Kh7
  87. 87.Nf3 Rg1+
  88. 88.Kxh2 Rxg4

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