Alexander Grischuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

World Blitz 2024 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2024
Site New York USA
Round 5.5
Date 2024.12.30
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/7K/1k6/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 e6
  3. 3.e3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.c3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 b6
  9. 9.Qe2 Bb7
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Qxe4 g6
  13. 13.dxc5 Ne5
  14. 14.Qe2 Bxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 Nxd3+
  16. 16.Qxd3 Bxg3
  17. 17.Qxd8 Bxf2+
  18. 18.Kxf2 Rfxd8
  19. 19.cxb6 Rd2+
  20. 20.Ke3 Rxb2
  21. 21.bxa7 Rxa7
  22. 22.a4 Kf8
  23. 23.h4 h5
  24. 24.Rhd1 Ke7
  25. 25.Rd4 Rb6
  26. 26.a5 Rba6
  27. 27.Rda4 Kd6
  28. 28.Kd4 e5+
  29. 29.Ke4 f5+
  30. 30.Ke3 Kc5
  31. 31.R1a2 Rb7
  32. 32.Kd3 Rd7+
  33. 33.Ke2 Rg7
  34. 34.Kd3 g5
  35. 35.hxg5 Rxg5
  36. 36.Rc4+ Kd5
  37. 37.Rc8 Rg3
  38. 38.Rd8+ Kc5
  39. 39.Rc8+ Kd5
  40. 40.Rd8+ Kc6
  41. 41.Ke3 e4
  42. 42.Rf2 Rxa5
  43. 43.Kf4 h4
  44. 44.Rh8 Ra4
  45. 45.fxe4 Rxe4+
  46. 46.Kxf5 Re7
  47. 47.Rh6+ Kc5
  48. 48.Rf4 h3
  49. 49.Rfh4 Ree3
  50. 50.Rh8 Ref3+
  51. 51.Ke4 Re3+
  52. 52.Kf4 Ref3+
  53. 53.Ke4 Rxc3
  54. 54.Rc8+ Kb4
  55. 55.Rxc3 Rxc3
  56. 56.Kf5+ Kb3
  57. 57.Kg4 Rc4+
  58. 58.Kxh3 Rxh4+
  59. 59.Kxh4

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