Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2021.03.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C83)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r6r/2pkbppp/p1n5/1p2P3/n3B3/1NP2N2/P4PPP/R1B3K1 w - - 8 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nc5
  11. 11.Bc2 d4
  12. 12.Nb3 dxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Qxd1
  14. 14.Rxd1 Na4
  15. 15.Be4 Bd7
  16. 16.Rxd7 Kxd7
  17. 17.Bf5+ Ke8
  18. 18.Be4 Kd7
  19. 19.Bf5+ Ke8
  20. 20.Be4 Kd7

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