Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 123 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 5.2
Date 2018.06.13
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 123
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/1K6/1R1B4/1r6/2k5 w - - 81 124

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Qa5+
  10. 10.Nd2 Nxd2
  11. 11.Bxd2 Qxc5
  12. 12.e3 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Ne5
  14. 14.Bb3 Bd7
  15. 15.O-O Qxc2
  16. 16.Bxc2 Bc6
  17. 17.Rfd1 O-O
  18. 18.Bc3 Nd7
  19. 19.f3 Rfd8
  20. 20.e4 Nc5
  21. 21.a4 Rxd1+
  22. 22.Bxd1 a5
  23. 23.Kf2 e5
  24. 24.Ke3 f6
  25. 25.b3 Bd7
  26. 26.Rc1 b6
  27. 27.Bb2 Be6
  28. 28.Rc3 Rd8
  29. 29.Bc2 Kf7
  30. 30.Ba3 Rc8
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.Bxb4 Ke8
  33. 33.g3 g5
  34. 34.f4 exf4+
  35. 35.gxf4 gxf4+
  36. 36.Kxf4 Bd7
  37. 37.Bxc5 bxc5
  38. 38.a5 c4
  39. 39.Ra3 Ke7
  40. 40.Ke3 Rc5
  41. 41.a6 Bc6
  42. 42.Kd4 Rh5
  43. 43.h3 Kd6
  44. 44.Kxc4 Kc7
  45. 45.Kd4 Kb6
  46. 46.Ba4 Ba8
  47. 47.Bd7 Re5
  48. 48.Bf5 Re7
  49. 49.h4 h5
  50. 50.Rg3 Kxa6
  51. 51.Rg6 Bc6
  52. 52.Rxf6 Kb7
  53. 53.e5 Kc7
  54. 54.Rh6 Bf3
  55. 55.Ra6 Kd8
  56. 56.Ra3 Bb7
  57. 57.Rg3 Rf7
  58. 58.Rg5 Bf3
  59. 59.e6 Rc7
  60. 60.Rg8+ Ke7
  61. 61.Ke5 Rc5+
  62. 62.Kf4 Bg4
  63. 63.Rg7+ Kf8
  64. 64.Rf7+ Ke8
  65. 65.Bg6 Rc4+
  66. 66.Ke5 Bxe6
  67. 67.Kxe6 Kd8
  68. 68.Bf5 Rxh4
  69. 69.Rd7+ Kc8
  70. 70.Kd5 Kb8
  71. 71.Be4 Rh2
  72. 72.Kc6 Rh3
  73. 73.Rd8+ Ka7
  74. 74.Kc7 Ka6
  75. 75.Bc6 Ka5
  76. 76.Rb8 Rc3
  77. 77.Kd6 h4
  78. 78.Rb5+ Ka4
  79. 79.Rh5+ Kb4
  80. 80.Bd5 h3
  81. 81.Be6 Rd3+
  82. 82.Ke5 Kc3
  83. 83.Bxh3 Re3+
  84. 84.Kd5 Rd3+
  85. 85.Kc5 Re3
  86. 86.Bf5 Re5+
  87. 87.Kd6 Re3
  88. 88.Kd5 Rf3
  89. 89.Be4 Rg3
  90. 90.Kc5 Re3
  91. 91.Bd5 Rd3
  92. 92.Rh1 Re3
  93. 93.Ra1 Kb2
  94. 94.Ra2+ Kc3
  95. 95.Ra3+ Kd2
  96. 96.Bb3 Kc3
  97. 97.Bc4+ Kd2
  98. 98.Ra2+ Kc3
  99. 99.Kd5 Re7
  100. 100.Ra3+ Kb2
  101. 101.Rh3 Rd7+
  102. 102.Kc5 Rd2
  103. 103.Kb4 Kc2
  104. 104.Ra3 Kb2
  105. 105.Bd3 Kc1
  106. 106.Kc4 Kb2
  107. 107.Rc3 Rf2
  108. 108.Rb3+ Kc1
  109. 109.Kd4 Rb2
  110. 110.Ra3 Kd2
  111. 111.Bc4 Kc1
  112. 112.Rh3 Kd2
  113. 113.Bb3 Kc1
  114. 114.Rg3 Kd2
  115. 115.Kc4 Kc1
  116. 116.Rd3 Rd2
  117. 117.Rc3+ Kb2
  118. 118.Kb4 Rd4+
  119. 119.Bc4 Rd2
  120. 120.Bd3 Rf2
  121. 121.Be4 Re2
  122. 122.Rb3+ Kc1
  123. 123.Bd3 Rb2

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