Peter Svidler vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE Candidates 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8.1
Date 2016.03.20
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

r4nk1/8/3N2p1/4R3/2P4R/4pP1K/r3P3/8 b - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O e4
  7. 7.Ng5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Re8
  9. 9.f3 e3
  10. 10.d3 d5
  11. 11.Qa4 h6
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Ne4 f5
  14. 14.Nc5 f4
  15. 15.Bb2 Rb8
  16. 16.c4 Nde7
  17. 17.g4 b6
  18. 18.Ne4 Be6
  19. 19.g5 h5
  20. 20.Rfd1 Nd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Qxd4
  22. 22.Qxa7 Qd7
  23. 23.Qa3 h4
  24. 24.Qc3 Bf5
  25. 25.h3 Bxh3
  26. 26.Qe5 Ng6
  27. 27.Qd5+ Be6
  28. 28.Qxd7 Bxd7
  29. 29.Kh2 Ra8
  30. 30.Bh3 Bxh3
  31. 31.Kxh3 Ra3
  32. 32.Rdc1 Rea8
  33. 33.Rc2 Kf7
  34. 34.d4 Rd8
  35. 35.d5 Ne5
  36. 36.Rb1 Kg6
  37. 37.d6 cxd6
  38. 38.Rxb6 Kh5
  39. 39.Nxd6 Rda8
  40. 40.Rb5 Nc6
  41. 41.g6+ Kxg6
  42. 42.Rc1 Kh7
  43. 43.Rg1 R3a7
  44. 44.Rg4 Kg8
  45. 45.Rh5 Ne7
  46. 46.Rgxh4 Ng6
  47. 47.Rg4 Nf8
  48. 48.Rxf4 Rxa2
  49. 49.Rfh4 g6
  50. 50.Re5

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