Alexander Morozevich vs Alexander Grischuk

Moscow Blitz Final 2014 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow Blitz Final 2014
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.9
Date 2014.09.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B94)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/3k1p2/4r3/4K3/8/4R3/1P6/8 w - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qe2 g6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bg7
  9. 9.f4 O-O
  10. 10.Kb1 Qc7
  11. 11.g4 b5
  12. 12.Bg2 Bb7
  13. 13.Rhe1 e5
  14. 14.fxe5 dxe5
  15. 15.Nb3 b4
  16. 16.Nd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.exd5 a5
  18. 18.d6 Qc8
  19. 19.Be7 Re8
  20. 20.Nd2 a4
  21. 21.Bxb7 Qxb7
  22. 22.Qe4 Qb5
  23. 23.g5 Rec8
  24. 24.Rf1 b3
  25. 25.cxb3 axb3
  26. 26.Nxb3 Nb6
  27. 27.d7 Nxd7
  28. 28.Qd5 Qxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Nb6
  30. 30.Rc5 Re8
  31. 31.Bf6 Nd7
  32. 32.Rc4 Nxf6
  33. 33.gxf6 Bf8
  34. 34.Nd2 Rad8
  35. 35.Ne4 Rd4
  36. 36.Rfc1 Bh6
  37. 37.R1c3 Bf4
  38. 38.h3 g5
  39. 39.a4 h5
  40. 40.a5 g4
  41. 41.hxg4 hxg4
  42. 42.a6 Rxc4
  43. 43.Rxc4 Ra8
  44. 44.Ra4 g3
  45. 45.Nxg3 Bxg3
  46. 46.Rg4+ Kf8
  47. 47.Rxg3 Rxa6
  48. 48.Re3 Re6
  49. 49.Kc2 Ke8
  50. 50.Kd3 Kd7
  51. 51.Ke4 Rxf6
  52. 52.Kxe5 Re6+

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