Alexander Grischuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Saint Louis Rapid 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2020
Site lichess.org INT
Round 1.5
Date 2020.09.15
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/3bb1p1/7p/7P/4B1P1/5PB1/6K1 w - - 10 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.d4 e6
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bg2 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Nxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Nxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Qxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bd6
  12. 12.a4 Rb8
  13. 13.a5 Ke7
  14. 14.O-O Rd8
  15. 15.e4 Kf8
  16. 16.Be3 b6
  17. 17.Rfb1 Bd7
  18. 18.axb6 axb6
  19. 19.Ra6 Bc7
  20. 20.d5 exd5
  21. 21.exd5 Bf5
  22. 22.Rc1 Rdc8
  23. 23.h3 h5
  24. 24.d6 Bxd6
  25. 25.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  26. 26.Rxb6 Rxb6
  27. 27.Bxb6 Be6
  28. 28.h4 g6
  29. 29.Be3 Kg8
  30. 30.Bd4 Bf8
  31. 31.Be3 Bd6
  32. 32.Bd4 Bf8
  33. 33.Be3 Bd6

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