Vassily Ivanchuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SportAccord Basque Men 2013 · English Opening · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Basque Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 1.2
Date 2013.12.17
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4N3/5p2/4kP2/8/4K3/8 b - - 2 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 g6
  5. 5.a3 Bg7
  6. 6.Rb1 b6
  7. 7.b4 cxb4
  8. 8.axb4 Bb7
  9. 9.Nh3 Na5
  10. 10.Bxb7 Nxb7
  11. 11.Nf4 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Ng4
  13. 13.Qb3 Nd6
  14. 14.d3 Nf5
  15. 15.e3 h5
  16. 16.Ne4 e6
  17. 17.b5 Ne5
  18. 18.d4 Ng4
  19. 19.Bb2 Qc7
  20. 20.Rfc1 Qb7
  21. 21.Qd3 d5
  22. 22.cxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Nc3 Nf6
  24. 24.Na2 h4
  25. 25.Nb4 Rfe8
  26. 26.Rc6 Ne7
  27. 27.Rbc1 hxg3
  28. 28.hxg3 Rac8
  29. 29.Ba3 Qd7
  30. 30.Qb3 Rcd8
  31. 31.Rc7 Qxb5
  32. 32.Rxa7 Rc8
  33. 33.Rxc8 Nxc8
  34. 34.Ra8 Nd6
  35. 35.Rxe8+ Nfxe8
  36. 36.Nfxd5 Qe2
  37. 37.Qc2 Qf3
  38. 38.Qc6 Kh7
  39. 39.Nc3 Qf5
  40. 40.Qd5 Qg4
  41. 41.Nc6 Nf5
  42. 42.Qe4 Qxe4
  43. 43.Nxe4 Bh6
  44. 44.Kf1 Nc7
  45. 45.Ke2 Nd5
  46. 46.g4 Nh4
  47. 47.Ne7 Bf8
  48. 48.Nxd5 Bxa3
  49. 49.Nxb6 f5
  50. 50.Nf6+ Kh6
  51. 51.Nc4 Bf8
  52. 52.f4 fxg4
  53. 53.Nxg4+ Kh5
  54. 54.Nf6+ Kh6
  55. 55.Ne4 Nf5
  56. 56.d5 Kg7
  57. 57.d6 Kf7
  58. 58.Ne5+ Ke6
  59. 59.d7 Be7
  60. 60.Nc5+ Kd5
  61. 61.e4+ Kxc5
  62. 62.exf5 gxf5
  63. 63.Nf7 Kd5
  64. 64.d8=Q+ Bxd8
  65. 65.Nxd8 Ke4
  66. 66.Ne6

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