Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

9th London Classic TB · 2017 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th London Classic TB
Site London ENG
Round 3
Date 2017.12.11
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/4kPK1/5n2/8/8/8 w - - 1 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O O-O
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.b3 d6
  7. 7.d4 e5
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.Bb2 e4
  10. 10.Qxd8 Rxd8
  11. 11.Ng5 Bf5
  12. 12.Nc3 h6
  13. 13.Ncxe4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Bxg7 hxg5
  15. 15.Be5 Nd7
  16. 16.Bc7 Rdc8
  17. 17.Ba5 b6
  18. 18.Be1 g4
  19. 19.Rd1 Re8
  20. 20.f3 gxf3
  21. 21.exf3 Nec5
  22. 22.Bc3 Re2
  23. 23.g4 Be6
  24. 24.Rf2 Rxf2
  25. 25.Kxf2 a5
  26. 26.h4 f6
  27. 27.Rd6 Rc8
  28. 28.a3 Kf7
  29. 29.b4 axb4
  30. 30.axb4 Na4
  31. 31.Be1 Nb2
  32. 32.Bf1 Ne5
  33. 33.c5 bxc5
  34. 34.bxc5 Bc4
  35. 35.Bc3 Bxf1
  36. 36.Bxb2 Nd3+
  37. 37.Kxf1 Nxb2
  38. 38.Rd4 Re8
  39. 39.Kf2 Re5
  40. 40.Rd7+ Re7
  41. 41.Rd4 Re5
  42. 42.Rd7+ Kf8
  43. 43.Rd6 Ke7
  44. 44.Rxc6 Rxc5
  45. 45.Rb6 Nd3+
  46. 46.Ke3 Ne5
  47. 47.Rb7+ Ke6
  48. 48.Rb6+ Rc6
  49. 49.Rb3 Rd6
  50. 50.Ke4 Rc6
  51. 51.Ke3 Ra6
  52. 52.Kf2 g5
  53. 53.Kg3 gxh4+
  54. 54.Kxh4 Ra1
  55. 55.Rb6+ Kf7
  56. 56.Rb3 Rg1
  57. 57.Kh3 Kg6
  58. 58.Kh2 Rd1
  59. 59.Kg3 Rd3
  60. 60.Rxd3 Nxd3
  61. 61.f4 Nc5
  62. 62.Kf3 Kf7
  63. 63.Kg3 Ke6
  64. 64.Kh4 Nd3
  65. 65.f5+ Ke5
  66. 66.g5 fxg5+
  67. 67.Kxg5 Nf4

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