Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 18.5
Date 2018.06.16
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4Q1k/6R1/1p1p3B/2pPq3/P1P5/P7/4r3/5R1K b - - 2 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.g3 b6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Qe8
  11. 11.b3 Ne4
  12. 12.Qc2 Nef6
  13. 13.Bb2 Be4
  14. 14.Qc3 a5
  15. 15.a3 Qe7
  16. 16.Bf1 h6
  17. 17.Nd2 Bb7
  18. 18.Qc2 e5
  19. 19.d5 c5
  20. 20.e4 Rfe8
  21. 21.Bd3 Nf8
  22. 22.Nf1 g5
  23. 23.Ne3 Bc8
  24. 24.f3 Nh5
  25. 25.Kf2 Qf6
  26. 26.Rh1 g4
  27. 27.Be2 Nh7
  28. 28.h4 gxf3
  29. 29.Bxf3 Qg6
  30. 30.Rag1 N7f6
  31. 31.Qe2 Ng7
  32. 32.Qd3 h5
  33. 33.Rf1 Ng4+
  34. 34.Bxg4 Bxg4
  35. 35.Kg2 Rf8
  36. 36.Nxg4 hxg4
  37. 37.h5 Nxh5
  38. 38.Bc1 f6
  39. 39.Rf5 Ng7
  40. 40.Rh6 Qe8
  41. 41.Rf1 a4
  42. 42.Qe2 Qd7
  43. 43.bxa4 f5
  44. 44.Rg6 Kh7
  45. 45.Rg5 f4
  46. 46.gxf4 exf4
  47. 47.Bxf4 Kg8
  48. 48.e5 Qe7
  49. 49.Rxg4 Rf5
  50. 50.Bh6 Rxe5
  51. 51.Qf3 Re2+
  52. 52.Kh1 Qe5
  53. 53.Rxg7+ Kh8
  54. 54.Qf8+

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