Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Viswanathan Anand

Saint Louis Rapid 2017 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.3
Date 2017.08.15
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

4r3/3R4/p1p2p2/5kp1/bP5p/P3B2P/5PPK/8 b - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.Bd3 d5
  7. 7.Qe2 dxe4
  8. 8.Bxe4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Qxe4+ Qe7
  10. 10.Qxe7+ Bxe7
  11. 11.Bf4 Bf5
  12. 12.Bxc7 Bxc2
  13. 13.Nc3 O-O
  14. 14.Rc1 Bf5
  15. 15.O-O Rac8
  16. 16.Bf4 Bf6
  17. 17.b3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Be3 Re7
  19. 19.Rfd1 h5
  20. 20.h3 Kh7
  21. 21.Ne2 a6
  22. 22.Rc4 Re5
  23. 23.Ra4 Rd5
  24. 24.Rc1 Bb2
  25. 25.Re1 Be5
  26. 26.Nf4 Bxf4
  27. 27.Bxf4 Bd3
  28. 28.Re7 Kg6
  29. 29.Be3 Rcd8
  30. 30.Rc7 R5d6
  31. 31.Rf4 R8d7
  32. 32.Rxd7 Rxd7
  33. 33.Rb4 f6
  34. 34.Rb6 Rc7
  35. 35.Bc5 Kf5
  36. 36.Bd6 Rc8
  37. 37.Rb7 g5
  38. 38.Bc5 Re8
  39. 39.Be3 h4
  40. 40.Rd7 Bb1
  41. 41.a3 Bc2
  42. 42.b4 Ba4
  43. 43.Kh2

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