Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Magnus Carlsen
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	WCh 2021
Site	Dubai UAE
Round	10
Date	2021.12.08
Opening	Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves	41

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Final Position

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

8/pp6/2pk1n2/3pN3/3P4/2P1K3/PP6/8 b - - 1 41

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
3. 3.Nxe5 d6
4. 4.Nd3 Nxe4
5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
6. 6.Nf4 Nf6
7. 7.d4 Nc6
8. 8.c3 d5
9. 9.Nd2 Nd8
10. 10.Nf3 Qxe2+
11. 11.Bxe2 Bd6
12. 12.O-O O-O
13. 13.Bd3 Re8
14. 14.Re1 Rxe1+
15. 15.Nxe1 Ne6
16. 16.Nxe6 Bxe6
17. 17.g3 g6
18. 18.Ng2 Re8
19. 19.f3 Nh5
20. 20.Kf2 c6
21. 21.g4 Ng7
22. 22.Bf4 Bxf4
23. 23.Nxf4 g5
24. 24.Ne2 f5
25. 25.h3 Kf7
26. 26.Rh1 h6
27. 27.f4 fxg4
28. 28.hxg4 Bxg4
29. 29.Rxh6 Bf5
30. 30.Bxf5 Nxf5
31. 31.Rh7+ Ng7
32. 32.fxg5 Kg6
33. 33.Rh3 Kxg5
34. 34.Rg3+ Kf6
35. 35.Rf3+ Ke7
36. 36.Nf4 Kd6
37. 37.Ng6 Re6
38. 38.Ne5 Ne8
39. 39.Rf7 Rf6+
40. 40.Rxf6+ Nxf6
41. 41.Ke3

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