GM Karjakin (2706) – GM Morozevich (2771) [B48]
Corus – Group A, 17.01.2009
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2 Nf6 8.0–0–0 Be7 9.f3 0–0 10.g4 b5 11.g5 Ne8 12.h4 Ne5 13.Kb1 Bb7 14.h5 Rc8 15.Qg2 b4 16.Na4 f5 17.gxf6 Nxf6 18.Bd3 Rf7 19.b3 Rcf8 20.Rdg1 Ne8 21.Rh3 Bf6 22.Nb2 Nc6 23.Nxc6 Qxc6 24.Nc4 d5 25.exd5 exd5 26.h6 White wins 1–0
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Go Karjakin!!
Yes, that pawn push is pretty good. Don’t know why it’s not played more regularly.
Mark