Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
73rd Tata Steel GMA · 2011 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 66 moves
The Game
| White | Magnus Carlsen |
|---|---|
| Black | Ian Nepomniachtchi |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | 73rd Tata Steel GMA |
| Site | Wijk aan Zee NED |
| Round | 10 |
| Date | 2011.01.26 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Najdorf (B92) |
| Moves | 66 |
Final Position






The position after the last move · 0-1
8/3rB1p1/8/5k1P/8/8/7K/8 w - - 5 67
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 Nf6
- 5.Nc3 a6
- 6.Be2 e5
- 7.Nb3 Be7
- 8.O-O O-O
- 9.Kh1 Nc6
- 10.f4 b5
- 11.Be3 Bb7
- 12.a4 exf4
- 13.Rxf4 Ne5
- 14.Qd4 Nc6
- 15.Qd2 Ne5
- 16.Qd4 Nc6
- 17.Qd2 Ne5
- 18.axb5 axb5
- 19.Re1 Ng6
- 20.Rff1 b4
- 21.Nd5 Nxe4
- 22.Nxe7+ Qxe7
- 23.Qxb4 Nh4
- 24.Bf3 Nxf3
- 25.gxf3 Qd7
- 26.Bf4 Ra4
- 27.Qb6 Nf6
- 28.Qxd6 Qg4
- 29.Nd4 Rxd4
- 30.Qxd4 Bxf3+
- 31.Rxf3 Qxf3+
- 32.Kg1 Qg4+
- 33.Kh1 Qc8
- 34.Qf2 Qb7+
- 35.Kg1 Ne4
- 36.Qd4 Re8
- 37.Re2 h6
- 38.h3 Re6
- 39.Kh2 f5
- 40.b4 Kh7
- 41.Re3 Rg6
- 42.Re2 Qb5
- 43.Re1 Rc6
- 44.Rxe4 fxe4
- 45.Qxe4+ Rg6
- 46.Bg3 Qd7
- 47.h4 h5
- 48.c4 Qd2+
- 49.Kh3 Qc3
- 50.Qf4 Qxb4
- 51.Qf5 Qxc4
- 52.Qxh5+ Rh6
- 53.Qf3 Qe6+
- 54.Kh2 Rf6
- 55.Qd3+ Rf5
- 56.Qc2 Qd5
- 57.Bf2 Kh6
- 58.Be3+ Kg6
- 59.Bf2 Kf6
- 60.Bg3 Rf1
- 61.Bf2 Rd1
- 62.Qc3+ Qe5+
- 63.Qxe5+ Kxe5
- 64.h5 Kf6
- 65.Bh4+ Kf5
- 66.Be7 Rd7
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