Peter Svidler vs Sergey Karjakin

19th Amber Blindfold · 2010 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event 19th Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 4
Date 2010.03.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

R2bQ3/2q2pp1/8/4pPk1/4P3/2P4P/KP1r4/8 w - - 12 49

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.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Qd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Be7
  10. 10.f4 b5
  11. 11.f5 Bc4
  12. 12.Kb1 h5
  13. 13.Bd3 Qc7
  14. 14.a3 Rb8
  15. 15.Qe2 Bxd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 b4
  17. 17.axb4 Rxb4
  18. 18.Bg5 O-O
  19. 19.g4 hxg4
  20. 20.h3 g3
  21. 21.Qxg3 Rc8
  22. 22.Qg2 Kf8
  23. 23.Rhg1 Ke8
  24. 24.Bxf6 Nxf6
  25. 25.Nd5 Nxd5
  26. 26.Rxd5 Qc4
  27. 27.Re1 Kf8
  28. 28.Re3 Qc7
  29. 29.Rg3 Bf6
  30. 30.Rc3 Rc4
  31. 31.Rxc4 Qxc4
  32. 32.Rxd6 a5
  33. 33.Rd3 Qb4
  34. 34.Nc1 a4
  35. 35.Qe2 Rb8
  36. 36.c3 Qb7
  37. 37.Rd5 Kg8
  38. 38.Ra5 Qc6
  39. 39.Qc2 Bg5
  40. 40.Rxa4 Rd8
  41. 41.Qb3 Qc5
  42. 42.Nd3 Rxd3
  43. 43.Ra8+ Bd8
  44. 44.Qa4 Kh7
  45. 45.Ka2 Rd2
  46. 46.Qb3 Qc7
  47. 47.Qb5 Kh6
  48. 48.Qe8 Kg5

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