Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 8.1
Date 2020.07.28
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/8/p1p3r1/2P1k3/1P1NP3/1P2K3/8/8 w - - 10 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 c6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bf5
  5. 5.Qb3 Qb6
  6. 6.d3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Qxb3
  8. 8.axb3 a6
  9. 9.Bd4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bc3 Bd6
  11. 11.Nh4 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.g4 Bg6
  14. 14.Nd2 Ke7
  15. 15.O-O Bf4
  16. 16.e3 Bd6
  17. 17.g5 Ne8
  18. 18.Nxg6+ hxg6
  19. 19.b4 Rc8
  20. 20.f4 f6
  21. 21.Nf3 Bb8
  22. 22.b3 Nd6
  23. 23.Rae1 Nf5
  24. 24.Rf2 Ba7
  25. 25.c5 Bb8
  26. 26.e4 dxe4
  27. 27.dxe4 Nh4
  28. 28.gxf6+ gxf6
  29. 29.Nd2 g5
  30. 30.fxg5 Bg3
  31. 31.gxf6+ Kf7
  32. 32.Nc4 Rcg8
  33. 33.Nd6+ Kf8
  34. 34.Rfe2 Nf3+
  35. 35.Kf1 Nh2+
  36. 36.Kg1 Bxe1
  37. 37.Bxe1 Rxh3
  38. 38.Nxb7 Ne5
  39. 39.Nd8 Rh6
  40. 40.Nxe6+ Kf7
  41. 41.Ng7 Nhf3+
  42. 42.Bxf3 Nxf3+
  43. 43.Kf2 Ne5
  44. 44.Bc3 Kxf6
  45. 45.Nf5 Rh2+
  46. 46.Ke3 Rxe2+
  47. 47.Kxe2 Rg2+
  48. 48.Ke3 Ke6
  49. 49.Bxe5 Kxe5
  50. 50.Nd4 Rg6
  51. 51.Nf3+ Ke6
  52. 52.Nd4+ Ke5
  53. 53.Nf3+ Ke6
  54. 54.Nd4+ Ke5

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