It appeared that Vassily Ivanchuk ruined Magnus Carlsen's rhythm by beating him in the 12th round. Immediately thereafter, Alexander Grischuk beat Carlsen again in the disaster that lost the crown for the World No. 1. Here is the Grischuk-Carlsen game.
[...] 1.e4 e5 2.¤f3 ¤c6 3.¥b5 ¤f6 4.O-O ¤xe4 5.d4 ¤d6 6.¥xc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 ¤f5 8.£xd8+ ¢xd8 9.¤c3 h6 10.¦d1+ ¢e8 11.h3 ¤e7 12.¤e4 ¤g6 13.¤d4 ¤xe5 14.¥f4 ¥d6 15.¦e1 f6 16.¥xe5 ¥xe5 17.¤xf6+ gxf6 18.f4 c5 19.¤b5 ¥d7 20.¤c3 ¦g8 21.fxe5 ¥xh3 22.exf6+ ¢f8 23.¦e2 ¥g4 24.¦e3 ¥d7 25.¤d5 ¥c6 26.¤xc7 ¦xg2+ 27.¢f1 ¦c8 28.¦e7 ¦xc7 29.¦xc7 ¦g6 30.f7 ¦f6+ 31.¢e2 ¦xf7 32.¦xf7+ ¢xf7 33.¦f1+ ¢e6 34.¢e3 h5 35.¦f8 ¥d5 36.a3 ¢e5 37.¦e8+ ¢d6 38.¦h8 a5 39.¦h6+ ¢c7 40.¦xh5 ¢d6 41.¦h6+ ¢c7 42.¢f4 b6 43.¢e5 ¥g2 44.¦h7+ ¢b8 45.¦g7 ¥f3 46.¢d6 ¥e4 47.c3 ¥h1 48.¦e7 ¥g2 49.b3 ¥h1 50.¦e2 ¢b7 51.¦b2 ¥f3 52.b4 cxb4 53.axb4 axb4 54.¦xb4 ¥e2 55.c4 ¢a6 56.¢c6 ¢a5 57.¦b5+ ¢a4 58.¢d5
Grischuk,A (2763) - Carlsen,M (2837)
Result: 1-0
Site: Astana KAZ
Date: 2012.07.08
