Gukesh Dommaraju vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

FIDE Candidates 2024 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2024
Site Toronto CAN
Round 3.1
Date 2024.04.06
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/8/2n1bpk1/2B1p2p/1p2P3/1P4P1/3K3P/3B4 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 cxd4
  7. 7.O-O Bc5
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O
  9. 9.Nb3 Be7
  10. 10.e4 Nb4
  11. 11.Nc3 N8c6
  12. 12.Be3 Qxd1
  13. 13.Raxd1 Ne5
  14. 14.a3 Nbc6
  15. 15.f4 Nc4
  16. 16.Bc1 f6
  17. 17.Rfe1 Rb8
  18. 18.Bf1 Nd6
  19. 19.Nb5 Nxb5
  20. 20.Bxb5 Kf7
  21. 21.Be3 a6
  22. 22.Be2 b5
  23. 23.Nc5 Rd8
  24. 24.Rxd8 Bxd8
  25. 25.Rc1 Bb6
  26. 26.Kf2 Bxc5
  27. 27.Bxc5 Bb7
  28. 28.Ke3 Rd8
  29. 29.Bb6 Rd7
  30. 30.Rd1 Rxd1
  31. 31.Bxd1 g6
  32. 32.Bc5 h5
  33. 33.b3 Bc8
  34. 34.a4 e5
  35. 35.axb5 axb5
  36. 36.f5 Kg7
  37. 37.fxg6 Bg4
  38. 38.Bc2 Be6
  39. 39.Kd2 b4
  40. 40.Bd1 Kxg6

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