Alexander Morozevich vs Sergey Karjakin

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 17
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Two Knights Defense (C58)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/R4ppk/2N4p/8/6P1/1n1r1P2/6P1/6K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Ng5 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Na5
  6. 6.Bb5+ c6
  7. 7.dxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.Nf3 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Be2 e4
  14. 14.Ne5 Bxe2
  15. 15.Qxe2 Qd4
  16. 16.Ng4 Rfe8
  17. 17.d3 exd3
  18. 18.Qxd3 Qxd3
  19. 19.cxd3 Nxg4
  20. 20.hxg4 Rad8
  21. 21.Rd1 Bc5
  22. 22.Bf4 Rd7
  23. 23.Rac1 Bb6
  24. 24.Na4 Rd4
  25. 25.Nxb6 Rxf4
  26. 26.Nc4 Re2
  27. 27.Ne3 Rxb2
  28. 28.f3 Rxa2
  29. 29.Nf5 Rb4
  30. 30.Ra1 Rbb2
  31. 31.Rxa2 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rb1 Rd2
  33. 33.Ra1 Nb3
  34. 34.Rxa7 Rxd3
  35. 35.Ne7+ Kh7
  36. 36.Nxc6

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