Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W · 2024 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2024.09.27
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 78
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/4RP2/5P2/5K2/8/5r2 w - - 21 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 c5
  6. 6.Qa4+ Bd7
  7. 7.Qxc4 b5
  8. 8.Qc2 Nc6
  9. 9.dxc5 Nb4
  10. 10.Qd2 Bxc5
  11. 11.Ne5 Rc8
  12. 12.Nc3 Bd4
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Ne4 Nc2
  16. 16.Nxf6+ gxf6
  17. 17.Rb1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qh6 Qe7
  19. 19.Bf4 f5
  20. 20.e4 Bg7
  21. 21.Qh5 fxe4
  22. 22.Bxe4 f5
  23. 23.Bxc2 Rxc2
  24. 24.Rbd1 Rcc8
  25. 25.Qe2 a6
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  27. 27.Re1 Re8
  28. 28.Be5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Qxe5 Kf7
  30. 30.Rc1 Qf6
  31. 31.Qd6 Re7
  32. 32.b4 Qb2
  33. 33.Qf4 Kg6
  34. 34.h4 h6
  35. 35.Rc8 Kh7
  36. 36.Qd6 Qg7
  37. 37.h5 e5
  38. 38.Qxa6 f4
  39. 39.Rc3 e4
  40. 40.Qg6+ Qxg6
  41. 41.hxg6+ Kxg6
  42. 42.gxf4 Ra7
  43. 43.Rc5 Rxa2
  44. 44.Rxb5 Rb2
  45. 45.Kf1 h5
  46. 46.Rg5+ Kf6
  47. 47.Rxh5 Rxb4
  48. 48.Ke2 Rb2+
  49. 49.Ke3 Rb3+
  50. 50.Kxe4 Rb4+
  51. 51.Kf3 Rb2
  52. 52.Ra5 Rc2
  53. 53.Kg3 Rc1
  54. 54.Kg4 Rg1+
  55. 55.Kf3 Rb1
  56. 56.Ra3 Kf5
  57. 57.Rc3 Ra1
  58. 58.Rc5+ Kf6
  59. 59.f5 Kg5
  60. 60.Kg3 Rg1+
  61. 61.Kh2 Ra1
  62. 62.Kg2 Rb1
  63. 63.f3 Ra1
  64. 64.Kg3 Rg1+
  65. 65.Kf2 Ra1
  66. 66.Ke3 Re1+
  67. 67.Kd4 Kf6
  68. 68.f4 Rf1
  69. 69.Ke4 Re1+
  70. 70.Kf3 Rf1+
  71. 71.Kg3 Rg1+
  72. 72.Kf2 Ra1
  73. 73.Re5 Rb1
  74. 74.Kf3 Rf1+
  75. 75.Ke4 Re1+
  76. 76.Kf3 Rf1+
  77. 77.Ke4 Re1+
  78. 78.Kf3 Rf1+

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