Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.16
Date 2023.09.15
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r6/7p/6p1/5p2/5P2/1pk3P1/1R5P/3K4 w - - 7 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Re1 e5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Qc7
  8. 8.a4 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 b6
  10. 10.Nc4 Be6
  11. 11.b3 f6
  12. 12.c3 Rd8
  13. 13.Qc2 Nh6
  14. 14.Ba3 Nf7
  15. 15.Rad1 O-O
  16. 16.d4 b5
  17. 17.axb5 cxb5
  18. 18.Ne3 cxd4
  19. 19.Bxf8 Bxf8
  20. 20.cxd4 Qxc2
  21. 21.Nxc2 Bxb3
  22. 22.Rc1 a4
  23. 23.d5 f5
  24. 24.Nd2 Nd6
  25. 25.Ne3 Nxe4
  26. 26.Nxb3 axb3
  27. 27.Rb1 Bb4
  28. 28.Rec1 Nd2
  29. 29.g3 Nxb1
  30. 30.Rxb1 Bc5
  31. 31.Rxb3 Bxe3
  32. 32.Rxe3 Rxd5
  33. 33.Rc3 Rd8
  34. 34.Rc5 Rb8
  35. 35.Rxe5 b4
  36. 36.Re2 b3
  37. 37.Rb2 Kf7
  38. 38.f4 Ke6
  39. 39.Kf2 Kd5
  40. 40.Ke2 Kc4
  41. 41.Kd1 Kc3

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