Tata Steel IND Blitz Open, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined (D30).
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 c5 11. Rfd1 Rc8 12. Rac1 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 cxd4 15. Bxd4 b5 16. Nb2 Qa5 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Qb7 Rc7 19. Qxb5 Qxb5 20. Bxb5 e5 21. Bxa7 Rxa7 22. a4 Nc5 23. Nc4 Nxb3 24. Nxe5 Na5 25. g3 g6 26. Nd7 Ne4 27. Nb6 Nc3 28. Nc8 Rc7 29. Nxe7+ Rxe7 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Ra8 Nb3 32. Bf1 Re5 33. Ra7 Ra5 34. Rc7 Nd5 35. Rb7 Nc5 36. Rb5 Rxb5 37. axb5 f5 38. Kg2 Kf6 39. h3 Ne4 40. Bc4 Nb6 41. Bg8 h6 42. g4 Nd6 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. f4 Nxb5 45. Kf3 Nc3 46. Bb3 Nd7 47. Bc4 Nc5 48. Bg8 N5e4 49. Kg2 Nd1 50. Kf3 Ndf2 51. h4 Ng4 52. Bd5 Nc3 53. Bc6 Nh2+ 54. Kg2 Ng4 55. Kf3 Nb1 56. e4 Nd2+ 57. Kg3 Ne3 58. exf5 Nxf5+ 59. Kg4 Nc4 60. Bd7 Ng7 61. Bc8 Ne3+ 62. Kf3 Nef5 63. Kg4 Nd6 64. Ba6 Ne4 65. Kf3 Nc5 66. Bc8 Nf5 67. Kg4 Ng7 68. Kf3 Nb3 69. Kg4 Nd4 70. Ba6 Kf7 71. Bc4+ Ke7 72. Ba6 Ndf5 73. Bc8 Kf6 74. Ba6 Nd6 75. Bd3 Ne6 76. Ba6 Nf5 77. Bc8 Ne3+ 78. Kh5 Nxf4+ 79. Kxh6 Neg2 80. Kh7 Nxh4 81. Bf5 Nf3 82. Kg8 Ng5 83. Kf8 Nd5 84. Ke8 Nf7 85. Kd7 Ne5+ 86. Kd6 Ne7 87. Be6 N5g6 88. Kc5 Ke5 89. Kc4 Nf4 90. Kc5 Neg6 91. Bd5 Nh4 92. Be4 Ne6+ 93. Kc4 Ng5 94. Kc5 Nh3 95. Kc4 Nf4 96. Kc5 Kxe4 97. Kc4 Nf5 98. Kc5 Nd5 99. Kc4 Nd4 100. Kc5 Ke5 101. Kc4 Ne6 102. Kd3 Ndf4+ 103. Ke3 Nd4 104. Kd2 Ke4 105. Kc3 Kd5 106. Kd2 Nf5 107. Kc3 Kc5 108. Kd2 Kc4 109. Kc2 Ne3+ 110. Kd2 Ned5 111. Kc2 Kd4 112. Kd2 Ne3 113. Ke1 Kd3 114. Kf2 Ke4 115. Ke1 Nc4 116. Kf2 Nd2 117. Ke1 Ke3 118. Kd1 Kd3 119. Ke1 Ne4 120. Kd1 Ng2 121. Kc1 Kc3 122. Kd1 Ng3 123. Kc1 Ne3 124. Kb1 Ne4 125. Kc1 Nc5 126. Kb1 Nb3 127. Ka2 Nc4 128. Kb1 Nbd2+ 129. Kc1 Kd3 130. Kd1 Nf3 131. Kc1 Nd4 132. Kd1 Nc2 133. Kc1 Na5 134. Kd1 Nd4 135. Ke1 Nab3 136. Kf2 Ke4 137. Kg3 Nd2 138. Kg4 N2f3 139. Kg3 Ne5 140. Kf2 Kf4 141. Ke1 Ke3 142. Kd1 Kd3 143. Ke1 Ng4 144. Kd1 Nf2+ 145. Ke1 Ke3 146. Kf1 Nf5 147. Ke1 Nh4 148. Kf1 Nd1 149. Ke1 Nc3 150. Kf1 Ng6 151. Ke1 Nf4 152. Kf1 Nd3 153. Kg2 Kf4 154. Kf1 Kf3 155. Kg1 Ne2+ 156. Kf1 Ng3+ 157. Kg1 Nf4 158. Kh2 Nf1+ 159. Kg1 Ne3 160. Kh2 Kf2 161. Kh1 Nh3 162. Kh2 Ng1 163. Kh1 Nd5 164. Kh2 Nf4 165. Kh1 Nfe2 166. Kh2 Nd4 167. Kh1 Nh3 168. Kh2 Nf4 169. Kh1 Nde2 170. Kh2 Ng1 171. Kh1 Ngh3 172. Kh2 Kf3 173. Kh1 ½–½
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Game details
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Tata Steel IND Blitz Open
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexander Grischuk (2732) and Vidit Saini (2716) was played at Tata Steel IND Blitz Open in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined (D30). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexander Grischuk vs Vidit Saini?
Alexander Grischuk vs Vidit Saini (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexander Grischuk vs Vidit Saini?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined (ECO D30).
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