Sergey Karjakin vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Sergey Karjakin
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1-0
Event	Play for Russia Prelim
Site	lichess.org INT
Round	11.4
Date	2020.05.13
Opening	Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves	35

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/7p/1b4p1/4p1N1/6P1/3K3P/P5P1/8 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 g6
3. 3.Nc3 d5
4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
5. 5.e4 Nxc3
6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
7. 7.Bc4 c5
8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
9. 9.Be3 O-O
10. 10.O-O Bg4
11. 11.f3 Na5
12. 12.Bxf7+ Rxf7
13. 13.fxg4 Rxf1+
14. 14.Kxf1 Qd7
15. 15.h3 Nc4
16. 16.Qd3 b5
17. 17.Bf2 cxd4
18. 18.cxd4 Rc8
19. 19.Ng1 b4
20. 20.Nf3 a5
21. 21.Rc1 Na3
22. 22.Qb3+ e6
23. 23.Be3 Rxc1+
24. 24.Bxc1 Qc6
25. 25.Bxa3 bxa3
26. 26.Qxa3 Qxe4
27. 27.Qxa5 Qd3+
28. 28.Ke1 Qe3+
29. 29.Kd1 Qf2
30. 30.Qa6 Qe3
31. 31.Qe2 Bxd4
32. 32.Qxe3 Bxe3
33. 33.Ke2 Bb6
34. 34.Ng5 e5
35. 35.Kd3

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