Alexander Grischuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Piterenka Rapid 2012 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Piterenka Rapid 2012
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2012.12.29
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/pQ3pp1/3p4/4p1p1/P1P1Pnq1/1P2N1P1/5P1P/R2R2K1 b - - 10 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5+ Nbd7
  5. 5.O-O cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 e5
  7. 7.Qd3 h6
  8. 8.c4 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Bxd7 Bxd7
  11. 11.a4 Bc6
  12. 12.Rd1 Qe8
  13. 13.b3 Rd8
  14. 14.Nd2 Nh5
  15. 15.g3 Bg5
  16. 16.Nf1 Qe6
  17. 17.Nd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Qxd5 Qg4
  19. 19.Bxg5 hxg5
  20. 20.Qxb7 Nf4
  21. 21.Ne3 Nh3+
  22. 22.Kg2 Nf4+
  23. 23.Kg1 Nh3+
  24. 24.Kg2 Nf4+
  25. 25.Kg1

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