Sergey Karjakin vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

63rd ch-RUS Playoff · 2010 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 63rd ch-RUS Playoff
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2010.12.22
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 74
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Final Position

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

1b6/8/6R1/8/8/8/8/5K1k w - - 35 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.e5 Nd5
  8. 8.Ne4 Qc7
  9. 9.f4 Qb6
  10. 10.c4 Ne3
  11. 11.Qd3 Nxf1
  12. 12.Rxf1 c5
  13. 13.Bd2 Bb7
  14. 14.O-O-O Qc6
  15. 15.Bc3 O-O-O
  16. 16.Ng5 Qxg2
  17. 17.Nxf7 Be4
  18. 18.Qd2 Qxd2+
  19. 19.Kxd2 Be7
  20. 20.Ke3 Bf5
  21. 21.Rg1 g6
  22. 22.Ba5 Rdf8
  23. 23.Nxh8 Rxh8
  24. 24.Rd2 Re8
  25. 25.a3 h6
  26. 26.Kf3 g5
  27. 27.Rgd1 h5
  28. 28.Rxd7 Bg4+
  29. 29.Ke4 Bxd1
  30. 30.Rxd1 gxf4
  31. 31.Rf1 Rg8
  32. 32.Rxf4 Rg2
  33. 33.Rf7 Kd7
  34. 34.b4 Ke8
  35. 35.Rh7 Rxh2
  36. 36.Rh8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rh7+ Ke8
  38. 38.Bc7 Rh4+
  39. 39.Kd3 Rh3+
  40. 40.Kc2 cxb4
  41. 41.axb4 Bxb4
  42. 42.Bd6 Rc3+
  43. 43.Kb2 Rxc4
  44. 44.Kb3 Bxd6
  45. 45.Kxc4 Bxe5
  46. 46.Rxh5 Bd6
  47. 47.Rh7 Be7
  48. 48.Kd4 Kd7
  49. 49.Rh5 Bd6
  50. 50.Ra5 Bb8
  51. 51.Kc5 Bd6+
  52. 52.Kb5 e5
  53. 53.Rxa7+ Ke6
  54. 54.Kc4 Kf5
  55. 55.Kd5 Bb4
  56. 56.Rf7+ Kg4
  57. 57.Kxe5 Kh3
  58. 58.Kf4 Bd6+
  59. 59.Kf3 Kh2
  60. 60.Rh7+ Kg1
  61. 61.Rg7+ Kh1
  62. 62.Rd7 Bb8
  63. 63.Kf2 Be5
  64. 64.Rd1+ Kh2
  65. 65.Rd5 Bg3+
  66. 66.Kf3 Bb8
  67. 67.Rd7 Be5
  68. 68.Re7 Bd6
  69. 69.Rg7 Be5
  70. 70.Rg2+ Kh1
  71. 71.Rg5 Bc7
  72. 72.Rg6 Bb8
  73. 73.Kf2 Ba7+
  74. 74.Kf1 Bb8

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