Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Tal Memorial Blitz 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.3
Date 2016.09.25
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5R2/3Q1pk1/4p1pp/p3B3/3P4/1r2P2P/5qPK/8 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.Rc1 Nc6
  8. 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
  9. 9.Rxc5 Qxa2
  10. 10.e3 Qxb2
  11. 11.Bc4 Qb4+
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O Bf5
  14. 14.Rb5 Qd6
  15. 15.Rxb7 Rab8
  16. 16.Rxb8 Rxb8
  17. 17.Qa4 a5
  18. 18.h3 Rb2
  19. 19.Nb3 h6
  20. 20.Bh4 Bc2
  21. 21.Rc1 e6
  22. 22.Bg3 Qb4
  23. 23.Qxc6 Bxb3
  24. 24.Bxb3 Rxb3
  25. 25.Qe8+ Qf8
  26. 26.Qd7 Qb4
  27. 27.Rc8+ Bf8
  28. 28.Bd6 Qe1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qxf2
  30. 30.Rxf8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Be5+

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