Vassily Ivanchuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Irregular Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 87 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 16.7
Date 2013.12.15
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 87
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Final Position

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

3B2b1/1p1k4/p1p5/P7/1P6/8/3K4/8 w - - 0 88

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 d5
  2. 2.Bg2 g6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.Qa4+ c6
  5. 5.Qxc4 Bg7
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O Ne7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.d3 Nd7
  10. 10.Qh4 Nf5
  11. 11.Qxd8 Rxd8
  12. 12.Bg5 Re8
  13. 13.Ne4 h6
  14. 14.Bd2 Nb6
  15. 15.Nc5 Nd7
  16. 16.Ne4 Nb6
  17. 17.Rfc1 g5
  18. 18.Kf1 Nd5
  19. 19.b4 a6
  20. 20.Rab1 Nc7
  21. 21.a4 Rd8
  22. 22.Nc5 Nd6
  23. 23.Ne1 Rb8
  24. 24.Nc2 Bf5
  25. 25.Ne3 Bg6
  26. 26.Nc4 Nxc4
  27. 27.Rxc4 f6
  28. 28.Ke1 Bf8
  29. 29.Rc2 Bf7
  30. 30.Rbc1 Bxc5
  31. 31.Rxc5 Bb3
  32. 32.a5 Bd5
  33. 33.Bh3 Be6
  34. 34.Bg2 Nb5
  35. 35.Be3 Kf7
  36. 36.f4 exf4
  37. 37.gxf4 Nc7
  38. 38.Kf2 Bd5
  39. 39.Bh3 Be6
  40. 40.f5 Bb3
  41. 41.Bg4 Nb5
  42. 42.h4 Rh8
  43. 43.Bh5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rg1 Nd6
  45. 45.Bd4 Nf7
  46. 46.e4 Rbd8
  47. 47.Ke3 Ba4
  48. 48.Rcc1 Bb5
  49. 49.Rcd1 Rd7
  50. 50.Bc3 Rhd8
  51. 51.Be2 Rd6
  52. 52.Rd2 Kf8
  53. 53.Rh1 Kg7
  54. 54.Rhd1 Kf8
  55. 55.Rg1 Kg7
  56. 56.Bb2 Kf8
  57. 57.Ba1 Kg7
  58. 58.Bc3 Kf8
  59. 59.Rdd1 Kg7
  60. 60.Rg3 Kf8
  61. 61.Kf2 Re8
  62. 62.Rd2 Ne5
  63. 63.hxg5 hxg5
  64. 64.Rd1 Rd7
  65. 65.Rh3 Rg7
  66. 66.Rdh1 Ke7
  67. 67.Ke3 Kd6
  68. 68.Rh6 Rf8
  69. 69.d4 Nc4+
  70. 70.Kf2 Kd7
  71. 71.Rg6 Rgf7
  72. 72.e5 fxe5
  73. 73.dxe5 Rxf5+
  74. 74.Kg3 Nxe5
  75. 75.Rh7+ R5f7
  76. 76.Rxf7+ Nxf7
  77. 77.Bg4+ Ke7
  78. 78.Bf6+ Ke8
  79. 79.Be6 Nd8
  80. 80.Bb3 Kd7
  81. 81.Bxg5 Kc8
  82. 82.Rg8 Rxg8
  83. 83.Bxg8 Kd7
  84. 84.Kf2 Bd3
  85. 85.Ke1 Bf5
  86. 86.Kd2 Be6
  87. 87.Bxd8 Bxg8

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