Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Croatia GCT 2019 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 31 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 7.1
Date 2019.07.03
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r3r1k/6b1/3p3p/1p1B1P1P/2pPPp2/5p2/QPP1KR1q/3R4 w - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 g6
  5. 5.d3 h6
  6. 6.h4 d6
  7. 7.h5 g5
  8. 8.Nh2 Bg7
  9. 9.Ng4 Nge7
  10. 10.Ne3 O-O
  11. 11.Bd2 Kh8
  12. 12.g4 Rb8
  13. 13.a4 Nd4
  14. 14.Ncd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Ne6
  16. 16.f3 Nf4
  17. 17.Qb1 Be6
  18. 18.Qa2 Qd7
  19. 19.Rg1 b6
  20. 20.Bc3 Bxd5
  21. 21.Bxd5 a6
  22. 22.Bd2 Qe7
  23. 23.Rf1 b5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Kf2 c4
  26. 26.Bxf4 exf4
  27. 27.Rad1 f5
  28. 28.gxf5 g4
  29. 29.d4 Qh4+
  30. 30.Ke2 Qh2+
  31. 31.Rf2 gxf3+

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