Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

9th Norway Chess 2021 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Norway Chess 2021
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 10.1
Date 2021.09.17
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/p3B1pk/1bp4p/1p1r1q2/2pPR2P/2P2P2/P5P1/2Q3K1 b - - 3 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 d5
  7. 7.Bb5 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Qc2 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 f6
  14. 14.exf6 Qxf6
  15. 15.Be2 Na5
  16. 16.O-O Bxf3
  17. 17.Bxf3 c6
  18. 18.Rae1 Nc4
  19. 19.Bc1 Qg6
  20. 20.Qd1 Rae8
  21. 21.Rxe8 Qxe8
  22. 22.Be2 Qe6
  23. 23.Bxc4 dxc4
  24. 24.Re1 Qf7
  25. 25.Qe2 Ba5
  26. 26.Qe3 h6
  27. 27.Ba3 Rd8
  28. 28.h4 Kh7
  29. 29.Re2 Qf5
  30. 30.Qc1 Rd5
  31. 31.f3 b5
  32. 32.Re4 Bb6
  33. 33.Be7

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