Gukesh Dommaraju vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

86th Tata Steel Masters · 2024 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event 86th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.6
Date 2024.01.18
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5p2/6N1/7p/P3P3/1P1Q3P/5qPK/3b4 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 exd5
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Bb5 Nc6
  10. 10.Qa4 Bd7
  11. 11.Rd1 a6
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Ne5 Rc8
  14. 14.O-O Be8
  15. 15.Qxa6 h6
  16. 16.Bh4 Ra8
  17. 17.Qe2 Ne4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Bxh4
  19. 19.Nc3 Bf6
  20. 20.Nd3 Qa5
  21. 21.Rd2 Bd7
  22. 22.Rc1 Rfb8
  23. 23.Qf3 Bc8
  24. 24.h3 Ba6
  25. 25.Qf5 Bc8
  26. 26.Qh5 Be6
  27. 27.Nf4 Bd7
  28. 28.Qd1 Bf5
  29. 29.Nfe2 Bg6
  30. 30.Nd4 Ra6
  31. 31.b3 Be7
  32. 32.Na4 Rc8
  33. 33.Qg4 Rc7
  34. 34.Rcd1 Bb4
  35. 35.Nxc6 Rcxc6
  36. 36.Rxd5 h5
  37. 37.Qf4 Rd6
  38. 38.Rxd6 Bxd6
  39. 39.Rxd6 Rxd6
  40. 40.Qxd6 Qe1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qxf2
  42. 42.Nc3 Qc2
  43. 43.Qd4 Bd3
  44. 44.Nd5 Be4
  45. 45.Nf4 g6
  46. 46.a4 Bf3
  47. 47.Qd3 Qf2
  48. 48.e4 Bd1
  49. 49.Nxg6

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