Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

9th Norway Armageddon · 2021 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 9th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 10.1
Date 2021.09.17
Opening Vienna Game (C28)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6B1/8/p1p5/2R5/1P2bk2/7r/5K2 w - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Na5
  5. 5.Bb3 Nxb3
  6. 6.axb3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Qh5 Nb4
  9. 9.Qxe5+ Be7
  10. 10.Qe2 O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Re8
  12. 12.Nf3 a5
  13. 13.h3 b6
  14. 14.O-O Bb7
  15. 15.Rac1 Bf6
  16. 16.d4 Qd7
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rad8
  18. 18.Qb5 Qc8
  19. 19.Qh5 h6
  20. 20.Qg4 Qxg4
  21. 21.hxg4 Rd7
  22. 22.Rd2 g5
  23. 23.Nd1 Rdd8
  24. 24.c3 Nd5
  25. 25.Nh2 Kg7
  26. 26.Nf1 Kg6
  27. 27.f3 h5
  28. 28.gxh5+ Kxh5
  29. 29.Bf2 Kg6
  30. 30.Nde3 Be7
  31. 31.Nxd5 Bxd5
  32. 32.c4 Be6
  33. 33.d5 Bb4
  34. 34.Rdd1 Bd7
  35. 35.Ne3 f5
  36. 36.Nc2 Bd6
  37. 37.Nd4 g4
  38. 38.g3 gxf3
  39. 39.Nxf3 Re2
  40. 40.Rd2 Rxd2
  41. 41.Nxd2 Re8
  42. 42.Rd1 f4
  43. 43.gxf4 Bxf4
  44. 44.Nf3 Re2
  45. 45.Bd4 Bg4
  46. 46.Rf1 Kf5
  47. 47.d6 cxd6
  48. 48.Bxb6 Bxf3
  49. 49.Rxf3 Rxb2
  50. 50.Bd4 Rb1+
  51. 51.Kf2 Ke4
  52. 52.Bg7 Rh1
  53. 53.Rc3 Rh2+
  54. 54.Kf1 Be3
  55. 55.c5 dxc5
  56. 56.Rc4+ Kf3

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