Garry Kasparov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Saint Louis Rapid 2017 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.1
Date 2017.08.15
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/5B1p/5pp1/p7/1b1P4/1P1QPpq1/8/5K1R w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.h4 c6
  6. 6.Bg5 dxc4
  7. 7.e4 Be6
  8. 8.e5 Nd5
  9. 9.h5 Nd7
  10. 10.h6 Bf8
  11. 11.Ne4 f6
  12. 12.Bd2 b5
  13. 13.a4 Bf5
  14. 14.Ng3 e6
  15. 15.Nxf5 exf5
  16. 16.axb5 cxb5
  17. 17.Be2 Be7
  18. 18.O-O a5
  19. 19.b3 c3
  20. 20.Bxb5 cxd2
  21. 21.e6 O-O
  22. 22.exd7 Nc3
  23. 23.Bc4+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qxd2 Ne4
  25. 25.Qe3 Qxd7
  26. 26.Nd2 Nxd2
  27. 27.Qxd2 Bb4
  28. 28.Qd3 Qd6
  29. 29.Ra2 Rae8
  30. 30.Re2 Qf4
  31. 31.g3 Qxh6
  32. 32.Kg2 f4
  33. 33.Rh1 Qg5
  34. 34.Rxe8 Rxe8
  35. 35.Bf7 Re3
  36. 36.fxe3 Qxg3+
  37. 37.Kf1 f3

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