Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W · 2024 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 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 1.4
Date 2024.09.27
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/6bk/3p3p/1p1Np1r1/1Pq1P2Q/6P1/5RK1/8 w - - 14 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.a3 g6
  5. 5.e4 Bg7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.g3 Bg4
  8. 8.Bg2 Nd7
  9. 9.Be3 Nc5
  10. 10.b4 Ne6
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 a5
  13. 13.Rb1 axb4
  14. 14.axb4 Ncd4
  15. 15.Bg4 O-O
  16. 16.Bxe6 Nxe6
  17. 17.h4 f5
  18. 18.h5 f4
  19. 19.Qg4 fxe3
  20. 20.Qxe6+ Kh8
  21. 21.hxg6 h6
  22. 22.O-O Qg5
  23. 23.Kg2 Rf6
  24. 24.Qh3 Raf8
  25. 25.Rb2 Rxg6
  26. 26.Nd5 exf2
  27. 27.Nxc7 Qe3
  28. 28.Rbxf2 Rxf2+
  29. 29.Rxf2 Qxd3
  30. 30.Qh4 Qxc4
  31. 31.Nd5 Rg5
  32. 32.Nf6 Qd3
  33. 33.Nd5 Kh7
  34. 34.Rf7 b5
  35. 35.Rf3 Qd1
  36. 36.Rf1 Qc2+
  37. 37.Rf2 Qc4
  38. 38.Kh2 Qd3
  39. 39.Kg2 Qc4
  40. 40.Kh2 Qd3
  41. 41.Kg2 Qc4

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