Gukesh Dommaraju vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SuperUnited Blitz 2023 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 18.5
Date 2023.07.09
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D79)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/p1k2p1p/5P1P/1P2K3/8/8 w - - 14 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.O-O d5
  7. 7.cxd5 cxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Ne4
  9. 9.Ne5 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Qa4 Qb6
  13. 13.Ba3 Qa6
  14. 14.Qxa6 Bxa6
  15. 15.Bxe7 Rfe8
  16. 16.Bb4 Bxe2
  17. 17.Rfe1 a5
  18. 18.Bc5 Bf8
  19. 19.Bxf8 Kxf8
  20. 20.Bf1 Bxf1
  21. 21.Kxf1 Rab8
  22. 22.Reb1 Ke7
  23. 23.Ke2 Kd6+
  24. 24.Kd3 h5
  25. 25.h4 f6
  26. 26.Rb3 Rb5
  27. 27.Rab1 Reb8
  28. 28.c4 Rxb3+
  29. 29.Rxb3 Rxb3+
  30. 30.axb3 c5
  31. 31.f3 g5
  32. 32.Kc3 Kc6
  33. 33.Kd3 dxc4+
  34. 34.Kxc4 cxd4
  35. 35.Kxd4 gxh4
  36. 36.gxh4 Kb5
  37. 37.Kc3 Kc5
  38. 38.Kd3 Kd5
  39. 39.f4 Kc5
  40. 40.Kc3 f5
  41. 41.Kd3 Kd5
  42. 42.Ke3 Kc5
  43. 43.Kd3 Kb4
  44. 44.Kc2 Kb5
  45. 45.Kc3 Kc5
  46. 46.Kd3 Kd5
  47. 47.Ke3 Kc5

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