Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final KO 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final KO 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 2.4
Date 2024.12.21
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E42)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

R7/P4pk1/7p/4P3/4P1Pp/6r1/7K/8 b - - 10 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Ba5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc4
  8. 8.Bd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Ng3 Nxc5
  10. 10.Bxc4 Bc7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qe2 Bd7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Qe7
  14. 14.Nb5 Be5
  15. 15.Bb4 a6
  16. 16.Nd4 a5
  17. 17.Bc3 Rfd8
  18. 18.Nc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Bxe5 Ba4
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  21. 21.h3 h6
  22. 22.Rc1 Bc6
  23. 23.Bb5 Bxb5
  24. 24.Qxb5 Nd3
  25. 25.Rc7 Qe8
  26. 26.Rxb7 Qxb5
  27. 27.Rxb5 Nxe5
  28. 28.Rxe5 Rd1+
  29. 29.Nf1 a4
  30. 30.g4 Nd5
  31. 31.Re4 Rb1
  32. 32.Rxa4 Rxb2
  33. 33.Ng3 Nc3
  34. 34.Rc4 Ne2+
  35. 35.Kg2 Nxg3
  36. 36.Kxg3 Ra2
  37. 37.Rc8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Ra8 g5
  39. 39.a4 Kg7
  40. 40.a5 Ra4
  41. 41.a6 Ra2
  42. 42.a7 Kf6
  43. 43.h4 Ra3
  44. 44.Kg2 Kg7
  45. 45.f4 gxh4
  46. 46.e4 e5
  47. 47.fxe5 Rg3+
  48. 48.Kh1 Rh3+
  49. 49.Kg2 Rg3+
  50. 50.Kh2 Ra3
  51. 51.Kg2 Rg3+
  52. 52.Kh2

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