Vladimir Kramnik vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Levitov Chess Week Blitz · 2019 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Chess Week Blitz
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 1.4
Date 2019.08.03
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

5bk1/5p2/2N1p1p1/7p/b2B4/4P2P/5PP1/5BK1 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.e3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O d5
  6. 6.b3 c5
  7. 7.Bb2 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 b6
  9. 9.Nd2 Bb7
  10. 10.c4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rc8
  12. 12.N2f3 a6
  13. 13.cxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Rxc8 Qxc8
  15. 15.Qa1 Qa8
  16. 16.Rd1 Rc8
  17. 17.Bf1 Nc5
  18. 18.Qb1 e6
  19. 19.h3 Nb4
  20. 20.Nd2 Ne4
  21. 21.a3 Nxd2
  22. 22.Rxd2 Nd5
  23. 23.Qa1 Qb8
  24. 24.b4 a5
  25. 25.bxa5 bxa5
  26. 26.Rd1 Ba8
  27. 27.Rb1 Bh6
  28. 28.Nf3 Qc7
  29. 29.Rc1 Qd8
  30. 30.Bd4 Bf8
  31. 31.a4 Nb4
  32. 32.Ne5 h5
  33. 33.Nc4 Qd5
  34. 34.Nb6 Rxc1
  35. 35.Qxc1 Qc6
  36. 36.Qxc6 Bxc6
  37. 37.Nc4 Bxa4
  38. 38.Nxa5 Nc6
  39. 39.Nxc6

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