Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2023.09.15
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/kp6/2p5/P1Pp2p1/1K1P2P1/8/8/8 w - - 13 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qe2+ Qe7
  9. 9.Nc3 c6
  10. 10.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  11. 11.O-O Nbd7
  12. 12.Re1+ Kf8
  13. 13.Ne5 Ne8
  14. 14.f4 f6
  15. 15.Nf3 Kf7
  16. 16.f5 Nc7
  17. 17.Ne2 g5
  18. 18.fxg6+ hxg6
  19. 19.Bf4 Bxf4
  20. 20.Nxf4 Nf8
  21. 21.Rf1 Kg7
  22. 22.Rae1 Nce6
  23. 23.Nd2 Bd7
  24. 24.Nxe6+ Nxe6
  25. 25.Re3 Rae8
  26. 26.c3 Nd8
  27. 27.Rfe1 Rxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3 Re8
  29. 29.Rxe8 Bxe8
  30. 30.h4 g5
  31. 31.g3 Nf7
  32. 32.Kf2 Nd6
  33. 33.hxg5 fxg5
  34. 34.Nf3 Bg6
  35. 35.Bxg6 Kxg6
  36. 36.g4 Kf6
  37. 37.Ke2 Nf7
  38. 38.Ke3 Nd6
  39. 39.b3 a5
  40. 40.Ne5 Ke6
  41. 41.a4 Ne4
  42. 42.c4 Nf6
  43. 43.c5 Ne4
  44. 44.Nd3 Nc3
  45. 45.Nf2 Na2
  46. 46.Kd2 Nb4
  47. 47.Nh3 Kf6
  48. 48.Ng1 Na6
  49. 49.Nf3 Nc7
  50. 50.Kc3 Na6
  51. 51.Ne5 Ke6
  52. 52.Nd3 Ke7
  53. 53.b4 axb4+
  54. 54.Nxb4 Nxb4
  55. 55.Kxb4 Kd7
  56. 56.a5 Kc7
  57. 57.Ka4 Kb8
  58. 58.Kb4 Ka7
  59. 59.Ka4 Ka6
  60. 60.Kb4 Ka7
  61. 61.Ka4 Ka6
  62. 62.Kb4 Ka7

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