Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Skilling Open KO 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Skilling Open KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2020.11.28
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

5k2/5p1p/p4bp1/8/P1p5/2P5/2p2PPP/2RrRK2 b - - 11 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 Na5
  9. 9.Ba2 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Nh4 O-O
  12. 12.Nf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.exf5 d5
  14. 14.Qf3 c4
  15. 15.Bg5 e4
  16. 16.dxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Qh3 Qc7
  18. 18.Rae1 Rfe8
  19. 19.Bb1 Rad8
  20. 20.Bxf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Nxe4 Bxb2
  22. 22.f6 Qd7
  23. 23.Qg3 g6
  24. 24.Qe3 Rxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Bxf6
  26. 26.a4 b4
  27. 27.Qf3 Qc6
  28. 28.Qxc6 Nxc6
  29. 29.Re4 Nd4
  30. 30.Rfe1 Kf8
  31. 31.Kf1 b3
  32. 32.c3 Nc2
  33. 33.Bxc2 bxc2
  34. 34.Rc1 Rd1+
  35. 35.Re1 Rd2
  36. 36.Re2 Rd1+
  37. 37.Re1 Rd2
  38. 38.Re2 Rd1+
  39. 39.Re1

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