Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Legends of Chess Final · 2020 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Final
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.31
Date 2020.08.02
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/6p1/7p/7P/5RP1/r4PK1/8 w - - 12 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Bf5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bf4 Nf6
  7. 7.e3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bg5 Bb4
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Qxf6
  12. 12.O-O Bxc3
  13. 13.Qxc3 O-O
  14. 14.Rfc1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Ne5 Rd6
  16. 16.Qb3 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qxe5
  18. 18.Qxb7 Rad8
  19. 19.Qxa7 d4
  20. 20.exd4 Rxd4
  21. 21.Re1 Qd6
  22. 22.Rac1 Rd1
  23. 23.Qe3 Rd2
  24. 24.Rb1 Qf6
  25. 25.Qf3 Qd4
  26. 26.Rbc1 c5
  27. 27.g3 Qxb2
  28. 28.Rxc5 Qxa2
  29. 29.Rce5 Qa8
  30. 30.Qxa8 Rxa8
  31. 31.Re8+ Rxe8
  32. 32.Rxe8+ Kh7
  33. 33.Kg2 g6
  34. 34.h4 h5
  35. 35.Re3 Kg7
  36. 36.Rf3 Ra2
  37. 37.Re3 Rb2
  38. 38.Rf3 Ra2
  39. 39.Re3 Rb2
  40. 40.Rf3 Ra2

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