Event: Round 9: Sarana, Alexey - Grischuk, Alexander
Date: 2025-05-26
White: Sarana, Alexey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2603
Black: Grischuk, Alexander
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2688
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E43
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10+5

1. d4 { [%clk 0:10:09] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 0:10:08] } 2. c4 { [%clk 0:10:13] } 2... e6 { [%clk 0:10:12] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 0:10:17] } 3... Bb4 { [%clk 0:10:15] } 4. e3 { [%clk 0:10:20] } 4... b6 { [%clk 0:10:12] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 0:10:23] } 5... Bb7 { [%clk 0:09:44] } 6. Nf3 { [%clk 0:10:26] } 6... O-O { [%clk 0:09:46] } 7. O-O { [%clk 0:10:28] } 7... c5 { [%clk 0:09:46] } 8. Na4 { [%clk 0:10:15] } 8... cxd4 { [%clk 0:09:49] } 9. a3 { [%clk 0:10:06] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 0:09:51] } 10. exd4 { [%clk 0:10:09] } 10... d6 { [%clk 0:09:47] } 11. b4 { [%clk 0:10:04] } 11... Nbd7 { [%clk 0:09:48] } 12. Re1 { [%clk 0:10:07] } 12... a5 { [%clk 0:08:02] } 13. Be3 { [%clk 0:09:56] } 13... axb4 { [%clk 0:07:32] } 14. axb4 { [%clk 0:10:00] } 14... e5 { [%clk 0:07:32] } 15. Bf5 { [%clk 0:09:12] } 15... Qc7 { [%clk 0:06:26] } 16. Nd2 { [%clk 0:08:19] } 16... Rfd8 { [%clk 0:05:16] } 1/2-1/2