Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2015 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2015
Site Berlin GER
Round 9.1
Date 2015.10.11
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

2kR4/ppp2p2/8/8/8/P7/1PP3Pq/2K1Q3 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxc6 Qf6
  6. 6.Qf3 dxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be6
  8. 8.a3 O-O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Bxe3
  10. 10.Qxe3 Kb8
  11. 11.f4 Qe7
  12. 12.Bd3 g5
  13. 13.fxg5 h6
  14. 14.gxh6 Nxh6
  15. 15.O-O-O Ng4
  16. 16.Qf4 Qd6
  17. 17.e5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Qe4 Bd5
  19. 19.Nxd5 cxd5
  20. 20.Qe1 Rxh2
  21. 21.Rxh2 Nxd3+
  22. 22.Rxd3 Qxh2
  23. 23.Rxd5 Kc8
  24. 24.Rxd8+

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