Sergey Karjakin vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Armageddon: Chess for TV · 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Armageddon: Chess for TV
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2.2
Date 2019.06.13
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/1p1qbpp1/p4n1p/P2Ppb2/Nr6/1P2QP1P/2PRN1P1/R5K1 w - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bd3 e6
  7. 7.a4 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O Nc5
  9. 9.a5 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.f3 e5
  12. 12.Nb3 Nxd3
  13. 13.Qxd3 Be6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bb6 Qd7
  16. 16.h3 h6
  17. 17.Nc1 Rc4
  18. 18.N1e2 Rfc8
  19. 19.Rd2 Rb4
  20. 20.b3 d5
  21. 21.exd5 Bf5
  22. 22.Qe3 Rxb6
  23. 23.Na4 Rb4

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