Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	0-1
Event	SuperUnited Blitz 2022
Site	Zagreb CRO
Round	13.2
Date	2022.07.24
Opening	Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves	49

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5Q2/p7/k1p5/3b4/5PP1/1Pq4P/P7/2K5 w - - 13 50

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nf3 d5
4. 4.Nc3 c5
5. 5.e3 Nc6
6. 6.cxd5 exd5
7. 7.Bb5 cxd4
8. 8.exd4 Bd6
9. 9.O-O O-O
10. 10.Bg5 Bg4
11. 11.Be2 Re8
12. 12.h3 Be6
13. 13.Bb5 h6
14. 14.Bh4 g5
15. 15.Bg3 Ne4
16. 16.Bxd6 Qxd6
17. 17.Ne5 f6
18. 18.Qh5 fxe5
19. 19.Qg6+ Kf8
20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
21. 21.Qf6+ Kg8
22. 22.Qg6+ Kf8
23. 23.Qxh6+ Kf7
24. 24.Qh5+ Kf6
25. 25.Qh6+ Kf7
26. 26.Qh5+ Ke7
27. 27.Qxg5+ Kd7
28. 28.dxe5 Qc5
29. 29.Rfd1+ Kc7
30. 30.Bxc6 bxc6
31. 31.Rac1 Qe7
32. 32.Qe3 Red8
33. 33.Rxd8 Qxd8
34. 34.Qxe4 Bd5
35. 35.Qh7+ Kb6
36. 36.Qh6 Rb8
37. 37.b3 Kb7
38. 38.e6 Qg8
39. 39.g4 Bxe6
40. 40.Re1 Re8
41. 41.f4 Bd5
42. 42.Kf2 Rxe1
43. 43.Kxe1 Qe8+
44. 44.Kf2 Qe4
45. 45.Qg7+ Ka6
46. 46.Qf8 Qf3+
47. 47.Ke1 Qe3+
48. 48.Kd1 Qd3+
49. 49.Kc1 Qc3+

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