Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Titled Tue 19th Nov Early · 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 19th Nov Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 11
Date 2024.11.19
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/4k2p/8/1PK2p1P/p7/3R4 b - - 5 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 O-O
  5. 5.e3 d5
  6. 6.Bd2 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Rc1 Be7
  9. 9.Bd3 c5
  10. 10.Ne5 Bb7
  11. 11.O-O Nc6
  12. 12.Be1 Rc8
  13. 13.Bf5 Ra8
  14. 14.f4 cxd4
  15. 15.Nb5 Nxe5
  16. 16.fxe5 Ne4
  17. 17.exd4 Bg5
  18. 18.Rc2 Ba6
  19. 19.a4 g6
  20. 20.Bxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.d5 Bxb5
  22. 22.axb5 Qe8
  23. 23.Qd4 Qxb5
  24. 24.Qxe4 Rad8
  25. 25.d6 Rfe8
  26. 26.Qf3 Rd7
  27. 27.Bc3 Rxe5
  28. 28.Bxe5 Qxe5
  29. 29.Rc6 Be3+
  30. 30.Kh1 Bc5
  31. 31.Qf6 Qxf6
  32. 32.Rxf6 Kg7
  33. 33.Rc7 Kxf6
  34. 34.Rxd7 a5
  35. 35.Rb7 a4
  36. 36.g4 h6
  37. 37.Kg2 Bxd6
  38. 38.Rxb6 Ke7
  39. 39.Rb5 a3
  40. 40.b3 Kd7
  41. 41.Ra5 Kc6
  42. 42.Ra6+ Kd5
  43. 43.Kf3 f5
  44. 44.gxf5 gxf5
  45. 45.Ke3 h5
  46. 46.h3 Bc5+
  47. 47.Kd3 f4
  48. 48.Ra5 Kd6
  49. 49.Kc4 f3
  50. 50.Rxc5 a2
  51. 51.Rd5+ Ke6
  52. 52.Rd1 Ke5
  53. 53.Kc3

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