Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Skilling Open KO 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Skilling Open KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2020.11.27
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/1R6/4b1p1/2k5/7p/5PK1/4r1P1/3N4 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Nf5
  11. 11.c3 d5
  12. 12.Bf4 Bg5
  13. 13.Qd2 Bxf4
  14. 14.Qxf4 Qd6
  15. 15.Qf3 c6
  16. 16.Bd3 g6
  17. 17.Nd2 Bd7
  18. 18.Re5 f6
  19. 19.Re2 Rae8
  20. 20.Rae1 Nh4
  21. 21.Qg3 Qxg3
  22. 22.hxg3 Rxe2
  23. 23.Bxe2 Nf5
  24. 24.g4 Nd6
  25. 25.f3 Re8
  26. 26.Kf2 a5
  27. 27.b3 f5
  28. 28.gxf5 Nxf5
  29. 29.Rc1 h5
  30. 30.Bd3 Kg7
  31. 31.Nf1 Kf6
  32. 32.Bxf5 Bxf5
  33. 33.Ne3 a4
  34. 34.c4 axb3
  35. 35.axb3 dxc4
  36. 36.bxc4 Ra8
  37. 37.d5 cxd5
  38. 38.Nxd5+ Ke5
  39. 39.Re1+ Kd4
  40. 40.Rd1+ Kc5
  41. 41.Ne3 Be6
  42. 42.Rb1 Kc6
  43. 43.c5 Kxc5
  44. 44.Rxb7 Ra2+
  45. 45.Kg3 Re2
  46. 46.Nd1 h4+

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