Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

78th Tata Steel GpA · 2016 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 78th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13.6
Date 2016.01.31
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

6k1/2r2p2/2n3p1/2R5/6BP/p7/1r3PP1/R5K1 b - h3 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 a6
  6. 6.O-O c5
  7. 7.Bb3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Qd2 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 b5
  13. 13.Rad1 Bb7
  14. 14.d5 exd5
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rc8
  16. 16.Bf5 Rc7
  17. 17.Qf4 Nh5
  18. 18.Qh4 Bxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 h6
  20. 20.Qxh5 Qxg5
  21. 21.Qxg5 hxg5
  22. 22.Nxd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.Rxd5 g6
  24. 24.Bd3 g4
  25. 25.a4 Nc6
  26. 26.Rc5 bxa4
  27. 27.Bxa6 Ra8
  28. 28.Be2 Rb8
  29. 29.Bxg4 Rxb2
  30. 30.Ra1 a3
  31. 31.h4

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