Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2016 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid 2016
Site Doha QAT
Round 14.1
Date 2016.12.28
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4R3/p4pk1/5pn1/P5p1/7p/4QP1P/2r3P1/5qBK w - - 4 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ exf6
  6. 6.d4 Bd6
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Re8
  9. 9.c4 Nd7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nf8
  11. 11.h3 Ng6
  12. 12.Qc2 Qa5
  13. 13.c5 Bb8
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Be6
  16. 16.Bc4 Nf8
  17. 17.Rad1 Bc7
  18. 18.Qb3 Bxc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Qd7
  20. 20.b4 Ng6
  21. 21.a4 Ne7
  22. 22.b5 Nd5
  23. 23.bxc6 bxc6
  24. 24.Qa6 g5
  25. 25.Nh2 Bxh2+
  26. 26.Kxh2 Kg7
  27. 27.Kg1 Rxe1+
  28. 28.Rxe1 Rb8
  29. 29.Qd3 Rb2
  30. 30.a5 h6
  31. 31.Bc1 Ra2
  32. 32.Bd2 Qb7
  33. 33.Re8 Qb2
  34. 34.Be1 Nf4
  35. 35.Qa6 Qxd4
  36. 36.Qc8 Ng6
  37. 37.Qxc6 Ra1
  38. 38.Qe4 Qxc5
  39. 39.Kh2 h5
  40. 40.Qe3 Qc6
  41. 41.Bc3 Ra4
  42. 42.f3 Ra2
  43. 43.Kh1 Rc2
  44. 44.Be1 Qb5
  45. 45.Bg3 h4
  46. 46.Bh2 Qb1+
  47. 47.Bg1 Qf1

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