Even with Sergey having so little time on the clock, I can't find an explanation for the 38. Rxc7 - Ra1 was sooo obvious at their level.
I'm actually glad for his loss - it means that one of his sponsors, a big Russian real estate developer, won't be able to rise the prices by too much because, as a non-champion, Karjakin will be less efficient as a marketing tool for the company.
Open Sicilian with 5. f3 played!
Last edited by coon74; 11-30-2016 at 06:41 PM.