Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com SpeedChess 2025 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.16
Date 2025.10.29
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/bk6/8/3K4/4N3/8 w - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Rc8
  12. 12.Rfd1 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Nxf6
  14. 14.e3 Bd5
  15. 15.Qe2 c5
  16. 16.dxc5 Bxc5
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxg2
  18. 18.Kxg2 Qe7
  19. 19.Ndf3 Rfd8
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  21. 21.Rc1 Bd6
  22. 22.Nc4 Bc7
  23. 23.Qc2 Qb4
  24. 24.b3 Bb8
  25. 25.Rd1 Rxd1
  26. 26.Qxd1 Qe7
  27. 27.Qd3 Qd7
  28. 28.Qxd7 Nxd7
  29. 29.Kf1 Nc5
  30. 30.Ncd2 Kf8
  31. 31.Ke2 Ke7
  32. 32.Ne1 Kd6
  33. 33.Nd3 Nxd3
  34. 34.Kxd3 Kc5
  35. 35.Ne4+ Kb4
  36. 36.Kc2 f5
  37. 37.Nd2 Be5
  38. 38.Nc4 Bc7
  39. 39.Nb2 Kc5
  40. 40.Nc4 e5
  41. 41.Kc3 e4
  42. 42.b4+ Kd5
  43. 43.h4 g6
  44. 44.Kb3 b5
  45. 45.axb5 axb5
  46. 46.Na3 Kc6
  47. 47.Nc2 Be5
  48. 48.Na3 Bf6
  49. 49.Nc2 h5
  50. 50.Na3 g5
  51. 51.hxg5 Bxg5
  52. 52.Nc2 Bf6
  53. 53.Ka3 Kd5
  54. 54.Kb3 h4
  55. 55.gxh4 Bxh4
  56. 56.Nd4 Bxf2
  57. 57.Nxf5 Ke5
  58. 58.Nd4 Bxe3
  59. 59.Nxb5 Bd2
  60. 60.Nc3 e3
  61. 61.Ne2 Ke4
  62. 62.b5 Ba5
  63. 63.Kc2 Kd5
  64. 64.Kd3 Kc5
  65. 65.Nd4 e2
  66. 66.Nxe2 Kxb5

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