Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.4
Date 2020.04.28
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

7k/pp2r1pp/2nQ4/2P1Bp1q/5P2/3P2R1/P1P5/6K1 b - - 13 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 Be7
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Nd2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nf1 Bg4
  8. 8.f3 Be6
  9. 9.Ne3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Nd7
  11. 11.Ncd5 Bg5
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.Nxf4 Bxc4
  14. 14.Nxc4 Nde5
  15. 15.Ne3 Ne7
  16. 16.b3 Qd7
  17. 17.Qh5 f6
  18. 18.Bb2 N5g6
  19. 19.g3 Bxf4
  20. 20.gxf4 f5
  21. 21.Rae1 Rf7
  22. 22.Qg5 d5
  23. 23.exd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Qxd5
  25. 25.h4 Qd7
  26. 26.h5 Nf8
  27. 27.h6 Ne6
  28. 28.Qg2 Nd4
  29. 29.Re5 Qd6
  30. 30.b4 Qxh6
  31. 31.bxc5 Nc6
  32. 32.Re3 Rd8
  33. 33.Rfe1 Rdd7
  34. 34.Rg3 Rde7
  35. 35.Rxe7 Rxe7
  36. 36.Qd5+ Kh8
  37. 37.Be5 Qh5
  38. 38.Qd6 Qd1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Qh5+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qd1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qh5+
  42. 42.Kg1

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