Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

7th Sinquefield Cup 2019 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Sinquefield Cup 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 7.3
Date 2019.08.24
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4rk1p/1Q4p1/1p2r3/8/4P2P/P5P1/6K1 b - - 10 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Qa4+ Nd7
  8. 8.Nf3 c5
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Nb6
  11. 11.Qa3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bg4
  13. 13.Rd1 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 Bxd4
  15. 15.e5 Nc4
  16. 16.Qb4 Rc8
  17. 17.Bh6 Bxa1
  18. 18.Rxd8 Rfxd8
  19. 19.e6 Ne5
  20. 20.exf7+ Nxf7
  21. 21.Be3 Bd4
  22. 22.Qxe7 Re8
  23. 23.Qa3 b6
  24. 24.Bd5 Rc5
  25. 25.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  26. 26.Qxa7+ Re7
  27. 27.Qa6 b5
  28. 28.h3 Bxe3
  29. 29.fxe3 Rce5
  30. 30.Qb6 R7e6
  31. 31.Qb7+ Re7
  32. 32.Qb6 R7e6
  33. 33.Qb7+ Re7
  34. 34.Qb6

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