Alireza Firouzja vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

FIDE Candidates 2024 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2024
Site Toronto CAN
Round 9.3
Date 2024.04.14
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

5r2/6q1/kp1r1pPp/p1p1p2P/P2pP1QB/1P1P4/2P4K/5R2 w - - 21 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.b3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bb2 Bf5
  4. 4.g3 c5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.d3 Be7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Re1 h6
  10. 10.e4 Bh7
  11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Nd7
  13. 13.Bb2 d4
  14. 14.a4 e5
  15. 15.f4 Qc7
  16. 16.Qf3 b6
  17. 17.Bh3 Rae8
  18. 18.Nc4 Bd6
  19. 19.Bc1 Qc6
  20. 20.Nxd6 Qxd6
  21. 21.Bxd7 Qxd7
  22. 22.f5 f6
  23. 23.g4 Kf7
  24. 24.h4 Ke7
  25. 25.Re2 Kd6
  26. 26.Bd2 a5
  27. 27.Rh2 Kc7
  28. 28.Rf1 Rh8
  29. 29.g5 Bg8
  30. 30.gxf6 gxf6
  31. 31.h5 Bf7
  32. 32.Rg2 Reg8
  33. 33.Rg6 Bxg6
  34. 34.fxg6 Re8
  35. 35.Be1 Re6
  36. 36.Bh4 Rf8
  37. 37.Qg4 Qe7
  38. 38.Kh2 Kd6
  39. 39.Rf5 Qg7
  40. 40.Qf3 Kc7
  41. 41.Qf2 Kb7
  42. 42.Qg2 Rc6
  43. 43.Qg4 Ka6
  44. 44.Rf1 Rd6

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