Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup · 2016 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 16.1
Date 2016.06.19
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/1P2p1p1/6P1/7b/5K2/B7/8 b - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.Qd3 c6
  8. 8.Nf3 b6
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.b3 Bb7
  11. 11.Bb2 c5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Rfd1 Nxc3
  14. 14.Bxc3 Nf6
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Qb1 Qc7
  17. 17.Be5 Qc6
  18. 18.Bxf6 gxf6
  19. 19.Qb2 Kg7
  20. 20.b4 Be7
  21. 21.Rac1 Qe8
  22. 22.Rc7 Be4
  23. 23.Rd4 Bg6
  24. 24.Nh4 Rc8
  25. 25.Qc1 f5
  26. 26.Nxg6 hxg6
  27. 27.Rdc4 Rxc7
  28. 28.Rxc7 a5
  29. 29.Bc6 Qd8
  30. 30.Rd7 Qe8
  31. 31.Rb7 Qd8
  32. 32.Rd7 Qe8
  33. 33.Qe3 axb4
  34. 34.axb4 Bf6
  35. 35.Qxb6 Qc8
  36. 36.b5 Rd8
  37. 37.Rxd8 Qxd8
  38. 38.Qe3 Bd4
  39. 39.Qd3 Bb6
  40. 40.Qxd8 Bxd8
  41. 41.Kg2 Bb6
  42. 42.f3 Be3
  43. 43.h4 Kf8
  44. 44.g4 Kg7
  45. 45.Kg3 Bb6
  46. 46.e4 Bc7+
  47. 47.Kg2 fxg4
  48. 48.fxg4 f5
  49. 49.g5 fxe4
  50. 50.Bxe4 Ba5
  51. 51.Bd3 Kf7
  52. 52.Bc4 Bb6
  53. 53.Kf3 Bc7
  54. 54.Kg4 Bb6
  55. 55.Bb3 Bc7
  56. 56.Kf3 Bb6
  57. 57.Ba2 Bc7
  58. 58.Ke4 Bg3
  59. 59.b6 Bxh4
  60. 60.Kf3

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