Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE World Rapid 2014 · French Defense · 0-1 in 78 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Rapid 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 6.1
Date 2014.06.17
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 78
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/k1p5/7K/7P/8/p1P5/8/8 w - - 0 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d3 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 dxe4
  5. 5.dxe4 e5
  6. 6.Ngf3 Bc5
  7. 7.Bg2 Qe7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.b3 Nc6
  10. 10.Bb2 a5
  11. 11.a4 Rd8
  12. 12.Qe2 b6
  13. 13.Nc4 Ba6
  14. 14.Rad1 Rxd1
  15. 15.Rxd1 Qe6
  16. 16.h3 h6
  17. 17.Bf1 Re8
  18. 18.Kg2 Bb7
  19. 19.c3 Ne7
  20. 20.Ncd2 Rd8
  21. 21.Re1 Ng6
  22. 22.Kh2 Nh5
  23. 23.Nc4 Nf6
  24. 24.Nfd2 h5
  25. 25.Bg2 Ba6
  26. 26.Bc1 h4
  27. 27.Qf3 Nh7
  28. 28.Re2 Qe7
  29. 29.Nf1 Bxc4
  30. 30.bxc4 Rd1
  31. 31.Be3 Nf6
  32. 32.Bg5 Qe6
  33. 33.Rd2 Rxd2
  34. 34.Nxd2 hxg3+
  35. 35.fxg3 Nh7
  36. 36.Be3 Qd7
  37. 37.Bxc5 bxc5
  38. 38.Qe3 Nf6
  39. 39.Nf3 Qd6
  40. 40.Ne1 Nf8
  41. 41.Nd3 Ne6
  42. 42.Qe2 Nd7
  43. 43.h4 Nb6
  44. 44.Nb2 Nf8
  45. 45.Bh3 Nh7
  46. 46.Bg2 Nf6
  47. 47.Bf3 Qd7
  48. 48.Qc2 Ne8
  49. 49.Be2 Nd6
  50. 50.Bd3 Kf8
  51. 51.Kg2 Ke7
  52. 52.Kh2 f6
  53. 53.Be2 Kd8
  54. 54.Bd3 Kc8
  55. 55.Bf1 Kb8
  56. 56.Bd3 g6
  57. 57.Qf2 Nxa4
  58. 58.Nxa4 Qxa4
  59. 59.Qxc5 Qa2+
  60. 60.Kh3 Qa1
  61. 61.Qd5 Qh1+
  62. 62.Kg4 Qd1+
  63. 63.Kh3 f5
  64. 64.exf5 gxf5
  65. 65.c5 e4
  66. 66.Bxe4 Qg4+
  67. 67.Kh2 Nxe4
  68. 68.Qd3 Nxc5
  69. 69.Qb5+ Nb7
  70. 70.Qe8+ Ka7
  71. 71.h5 f4
  72. 72.gxf4 Qxf4+
  73. 73.Kh3 Nd6
  74. 74.Qg6 Nf5
  75. 75.Qg4 Qxg4+
  76. 76.Kxg4 Nh6+
  77. 77.Kg5 a4
  78. 78.Kxh6 a3

More Ian Nepomniachtchi Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Fabiano Caruana, or browse all Ian Nepomniachtchi games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.