Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

Piterenka Rapid 2012 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Piterenka Rapid 2012
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2012.12.29
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p2R4/Pp3k2/8/1PPK1b2/7r/6p1/8 b - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 e6
  6. 6.d4 dxe4
  7. 7.Qxe4 Nf6
  8. 8.Qh4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bd3 g6
  10. 10.O-O Bg7
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Be3 Nd5
  13. 13.Qxd8+ Rxd8
  14. 14.Nxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.a4 Nb8
  16. 16.c3 Nc6
  17. 17.b4 Rc8
  18. 18.a5 h5
  19. 19.a6 b6
  20. 20.Bb5 Kd8
  21. 21.g4 Ne7
  22. 22.Rac1 hxg4
  23. 23.hxg4 Rh4
  24. 24.Be2 Kd7
  25. 25.Kg2 Rch8
  26. 26.Bb5+ Kd6
  27. 27.Kf3 Bh6
  28. 28.g5 Bg7
  29. 29.Bf4+ e5
  30. 30.Bg3 Rh3
  31. 31.Bd3 Nf5
  32. 32.Bxf5 gxf5
  33. 33.c4 f4
  34. 34.Rcd1 fxg3
  35. 35.dxe5+ Bxe5
  36. 36.Rxd5+ Ke6
  37. 37.Ke4 R8h4+
  38. 38.f4 Rxf4+
  39. 39.Rxf4 Bxf4
  40. 40.g6 g2
  41. 41.gxf7 Kxf7
  42. 42.Rd7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Kd4

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