Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

WCh 2021 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event WCh 2021
Site Dubai UAE
Round 11
Date 2021.12.10
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

K7/5pk1/1R4p1/P1q5/5P2/4P3/8/8 w - - 7 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a5
  7. 7.Re1 Ba7
  8. 8.Na3 h6
  9. 9.Nc2 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bxe3
  11. 11.Nxe3 Re8
  12. 12.a4 Be6
  13. 13.Bxe6 Rxe6
  14. 14.Qb3 b6
  15. 15.Rad1 Ne7
  16. 16.h3 Qd7
  17. 17.Nh2 Rd8
  18. 18.Nhg4 Nxg4
  19. 19.hxg4 d5
  20. 20.d4 exd4
  21. 21.exd5 Re4
  22. 22.Qc2 Rf4
  23. 23.g3 dxe3
  24. 24.gxf4 Qxg4+
  25. 25.Kf1 Qh3+
  26. 26.Kg1 Nf5
  27. 27.d6 Nh4
  28. 28.fxe3 Qg3+
  29. 29.Kf1 Nf3
  30. 30.Qf2 Qh3+
  31. 31.Qg2 Qxg2+
  32. 32.Kxg2 Nxe1+
  33. 33.Rxe1 Rxd6
  34. 34.Kf3 Rd2
  35. 35.Rb1 g6
  36. 36.b4 axb4
  37. 37.Rxb4 Ra2
  38. 38.Ke4 h5
  39. 39.Kd5 Rc2
  40. 40.Rb3 h4
  41. 41.Kc6 h3
  42. 42.Kxc7 h2
  43. 43.Rb1 Rxc3+
  44. 44.Kxb6 Rb3+
  45. 45.Rxb3 h1=Q
  46. 46.a5 Qe4
  47. 47.Ka7 Qe7+
  48. 48.Ka8 Kg7
  49. 49.Rb6 Qc5

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