Vassily Ivanchuk vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 74 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 6.3
Date 2017.06.29
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/2P5/p3p1P1/P1Q1P3/1P6/1K6/4q3 b - - 8 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bg2 h5
  4. 4.d3 h4
  5. 5.g4 h3
  6. 6.Be4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.Bxf6 Bb4+
  9. 9.Kf1 Qxf6
  10. 10.Nf3 Nd4
  11. 11.a3 Be7
  12. 12.Nc3 c6
  13. 13.Rg1 Nxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 d6
  15. 15.e3 Qh4
  16. 16.Rg3 g6
  17. 17.Ke2 Be6
  18. 18.Rc1 Rd8
  19. 19.Qa4 a6
  20. 20.Nd5 Kf8
  21. 21.Nxe7 Qxe7
  22. 22.g5 Rh4
  23. 23.Qb4 b5
  24. 24.Bxc6 bxc4
  25. 25.dxc4 Rc8
  26. 26.Bd5 Kg7
  27. 27.Bxe6 Qxe6
  28. 28.b3 Rg4
  29. 29.Qb6 Rxg3
  30. 30.fxg3 Qg4+
  31. 31.Kd2 Qf3
  32. 32.Re1 Qa8
  33. 33.e4 a5
  34. 34.a4 Rb8
  35. 35.Qe3 Qb7
  36. 36.Kc2 Qb4
  37. 37.Rf1 Qa3
  38. 38.Qc3 Rb7
  39. 39.g4 Rc7
  40. 40.Rf3 Qc5
  41. 41.Qe3 Qa3
  42. 42.Qc3 Qc5
  43. 43.Rxh3 Qf2+
  44. 44.Qd2 Qg1
  45. 45.Rg3 Qh1
  46. 46.Re3 Qa1
  47. 47.Qc3 Qg1
  48. 48.h3 Rb7
  49. 49.Kb2 Qf2+
  50. 50.Ka3 Kg8
  51. 51.Rd3 Qc5+
  52. 52.Ka2 Qf2+
  53. 53.Qd2 Qb6
  54. 54.h4 Qg1
  55. 55.Rxd6 Qxg4
  56. 56.Rd8+ Kh7
  57. 57.Qe3 Qg2+
  58. 58.Rd2 Qh1
  59. 59.c5 Qc1
  60. 60.h5 Rd7
  61. 61.hxg6+ Kg7
  62. 62.Re2 Qd1
  63. 63.gxf7 Rd3
  64. 64.f8=Q+ Kxf8
  65. 65.Qf2+ Kg8
  66. 66.Rb2 Rd4
  67. 67.Qc2 Qg1
  68. 68.c6 Rd1
  69. 69.Rb1 Rxb1
  70. 70.Qxb1 Qc5
  71. 71.Qd3 Kg7
  72. 72.Qc4 Qf2+
  73. 73.Kb1 Qe1+
  74. 74.Kb2

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