Peter Svidler vs Alexander Grischuk

FIDE World Cup 2011 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2011
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 7.4
Date 2011.09.19
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/p2bp2p/8/1r3P2/2R4P/P5P1/2B3K1 w - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Be2 Ngf6
  7. 7.O-O Qc7
  8. 8.c4 e6
  9. 9.b3 b6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bb7
  11. 11.Rd1 Be7
  12. 12.h3 Rd8
  13. 13.Qe3 O-O
  14. 14.Ba3 Rfe8
  15. 15.Rac1 h6
  16. 16.b4 Rc8
  17. 17.Bb2 Qb8
  18. 18.Bd3 Nh7
  19. 19.Ne2 Ba8
  20. 20.e5 Ng5
  21. 21.Nxg5 Bxg5
  22. 22.f4 Be7
  23. 23.Be4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Qxe4 Red8
  25. 25.Nd4 Bf8
  26. 26.Nxe6 fxe6
  27. 27.exd6 Re8
  28. 28.Rc3 Qa8
  29. 29.Qxa8 Rxa8
  30. 30.c5 bxc5
  31. 31.bxc5 Reb8
  32. 32.Ba3 Rd8
  33. 33.c6 Rac8
  34. 34.Bb2 Nb8
  35. 35.c7 Rxd6
  36. 36.Rxd6 Bxd6
  37. 37.cxb8=Q Rxb8
  38. 38.Bc1 Rb4

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