Alexander Morozevich vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

ch-Moscow Superfinal 2014 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 67 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event ch-Moscow Superfinal 2014
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6.5
Date 2014.01.31
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2K5/8/pQ6/P7/1P1q4/8/7k/8 b - - 2 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.b3 g6
  3. 3.Bb2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Nd4
  6. 6.e5 Nh5
  7. 7.Nge2 Bg7
  8. 8.g4 Bxe5
  9. 9.Nxd4 cxd4
  10. 10.gxh5 dxc3
  11. 11.Bxc3 Qc7
  12. 12.Bxe5 Qxe5+
  13. 13.Be2 d5
  14. 14.d4 Qe4
  15. 15.Rg1 Bf5
  16. 16.c3 O-O-O
  17. 17.Qd2 Qh4
  18. 18.Qe3 Qxh2
  19. 19.O-O-O Qd6
  20. 20.Kb2 e6
  21. 21.f4 Kb8
  22. 22.h6 Rd7
  23. 23.Bf3 Rc8
  24. 24.Rc1 Rdc7
  25. 25.a4 Rc6
  26. 26.Qe5 Qxe5
  27. 27.fxe5 R6c7
  28. 28.Be2 Rf8
  29. 29.c4 dxc4
  30. 30.Bxc4 f6
  31. 31.Rce1 Rd7
  32. 32.Kc3 Kc7
  33. 33.Rg3 fxe5
  34. 34.Rxe5 Rf6
  35. 35.a5 Rd6
  36. 36.Rc5+ Kd8
  37. 37.Rb5 Rf7
  38. 38.Re5 Ke7
  39. 39.Rc5 Rd8
  40. 40.d5 Kf6
  41. 41.dxe6 Re7
  42. 42.Rf3 Kg5
  43. 43.Bd3 Rf8
  44. 44.Re5 Kxh6
  45. 45.Bxf5 Rxf5
  46. 46.Rfxf5 gxf5
  47. 47.Kd4 Kg6
  48. 48.Kd5 Kf6
  49. 49.Kd6 h5
  50. 50.Rxf5+ Kxf5
  51. 51.Kxe7 h4
  52. 52.Kd6 h3
  53. 53.e7 h2
  54. 54.e8=Q h1=Q
  55. 55.Qe6+ Kf4
  56. 56.Qe5+ Kg4
  57. 57.Qd4+ Kg3
  58. 58.Qd5 Qh7
  59. 59.b4 a6
  60. 60.Qe5+ Kg2
  61. 61.Qe7 Qh2+
  62. 62.Kd7 Qb8
  63. 63.Qd6 Qa7
  64. 64.Kc8 Kh3
  65. 65.Qd7+ Kh2
  66. 66.Qxb7 Qd4
  67. 67.Qb6

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