Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

79th Tata Steel GpA · 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 79th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.1
Date 2017.01.19
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

1r1r2k1/5p1p/6p1/p1p5/1P6/P3P3/1R3PPP/4RK2 b - - 1 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 3.Nd5 Bc5
  4. 4.Nf3 c6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.e3 Qe7
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Nf6
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O d5
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Nb3 Bb4
  13. 13.Nxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Qxd5 Rd8
  15. 15.Qh5 Nc6
  16. 16.a3 Bd6
  17. 17.Nd4 Be5
  18. 18.Nxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.Bc4 g6
  20. 20.Qe2 Be6
  21. 21.Bxe6 Qxe6
  22. 22.Rb1 Rab8
  23. 23.b4 c5
  24. 24.Bb2 Qa2
  25. 25.Rfe1 Bxb2
  26. 26.Qxb2 Qxb2
  27. 27.Rxb2 a5
  28. 28.Kf1

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