Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Michael Adams

12th World Teams 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 12th World Teams 2019
Site Astana KAZ
Round 4.1
Date 2019.03.08
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2r5/5pk1/p1rpq1p1/3Rp3/2p1RbP1/P1P4P/1P3PK1/1B1Q4 b - - 7 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 Na5
  9. 9.Ba2 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Nh4 O-O
  12. 12.Nf5 Nc6
  13. 13.Bg5 Bxf5
  14. 14.exf5 Qd7
  15. 15.g4 Rac8
  16. 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Nd5 Qd8
  18. 18.c3 Bg5
  19. 19.Qf3 Ne7
  20. 20.Kg2 c4
  21. 21.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Rc7
  23. 23.Rad1 Rfc8
  24. 24.h3 Bf4
  25. 25.dxc4 bxc4
  26. 26.Re4 g6
  27. 27.fxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Rd5 Kg7
  29. 29.Qe2 Qe6
  30. 30.Qd1 Rc6
  31. 31.Bb1

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