Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Sergey Karjakin

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 21 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 7.2
Date 2019.11.09
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r4rk1/1p3ppp/8/8/p3PP2/P1Qn1q2/1P3P1P/R1B2K1R w - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Qf5
  7. 7.Qb3 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 a5
  10. 10.a3 a4
  11. 11.Qc4 Bxc3+
  12. 12.Qxc3 e5
  13. 13.dxe5 Ne4
  14. 14.Qc2 Nxe5
  15. 15.Qxc7 Nxf3+
  16. 16.gxf3 Nc5
  17. 17.e4 Qh5
  18. 18.f4 Bg4
  19. 19.Bxg4 Nd3+
  20. 20.Kf1 Qxg4
  21. 21.Qc3 Qf3

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