Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE Candidates 2022 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2022
Site Madrid ESP
Round 2.3
Date 2022.06.18
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

1r2r3/5p1k/p2p1q1p/2b1nPpQ/p7/6RP/B1R2PPK/2B5 b - - 10 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 h6
  9. 9.Nbd2 g5
  10. 10.b4 Ng4
  11. 11.Re2 Qf6
  12. 12.Qe1 Qg7
  13. 13.Nf1 O-O
  14. 14.Ng3 Ne7
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Nc6
  17. 17.Ra3 Nxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.h3 Ne5
  20. 20.Ba2 c5
  21. 21.bxc5 Bxc5
  22. 22.Rb3 b5
  23. 23.Nf5 Qf6
  24. 24.Kh2 bxa4
  25. 25.Rg3 Kh7
  26. 26.Qd1 Bd7
  27. 27.Rc2 Bxf5
  28. 28.exf5 Rab8
  29. 29.Qh5 Rg8
  30. 30.Bb2 Rge8
  31. 31.Bc1 Rg8
  32. 32.Bb2 Rge8
  33. 33.Bc1

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