Alireza Firouzja vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Bundesliga 2024-25 · 2025 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bundesliga 2024-25
Site Duesseldorf GER
Round 7.5
Date 2025.02.01
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2q1r1k1/4Nppp/p2p4/1r6/1p2PP2/1P1Q2P1/R1P3KP/4R3 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nfd7
  12. 12.a5 Bb7
  13. 13.Nxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nf1 Rb8
  15. 15.f3 Bh4
  16. 16.g3 Bf6
  17. 17.Ne3 Re8
  18. 18.Bd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Nxd5 Rb5
  20. 20.Kg2 Nc4
  21. 21.Ra2 Nxa5
  22. 22.b3 Be5
  23. 23.Bd2 c5
  24. 24.f4 Bf6
  25. 25.Qf3 Bd4
  26. 26.Qd3 Qc8
  27. 27.Bxb4 cxb4
  28. 28.Qxd4 Nc6
  29. 29.Qd3 Ne7
  30. 30.Nxe7+

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