Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

10th Sinquefield Cup · 2023 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2023.11.24
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/4R1P1/8/1r4PK/8/8/8 b - - 10 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 c5
  10. 10.O-O cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 Nb6
  12. 12.Ba2 Bd7
  13. 13.Ne5 Rc8
  14. 14.Qd3 Na4
  15. 15.Bb3 Nxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Bc6
  17. 17.Rfe1 Nd7
  18. 18.Nxf7 Rxf7
  19. 19.Bxe6 Nf6
  20. 20.c4 Bd7
  21. 21.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  22. 22.Bb4 Bf8
  23. 23.d5 Qc7
  24. 24.Rac1 Qf4
  25. 25.Bxf8 Kxf8
  26. 26.c5 Ng4
  27. 27.Qg3 Qxg3
  28. 28.hxg3 Nf6
  29. 29.Re5 a6
  30. 30.f3 Bb5
  31. 31.g4 Nd7
  32. 32.Rf5+ Kg8
  33. 33.c6 bxc6
  34. 34.dxc6 Rxc6
  35. 35.Rd1 h6
  36. 36.Rxb5 axb5
  37. 37.Rxd7 Rc3
  38. 38.Ra7 Rb3
  39. 39.Ra5 b4
  40. 40.axb4 Rxb4
  41. 41.g5 hxg5
  42. 42.Rxg5 Kf7
  43. 43.Kh2 Kf6
  44. 44.Ra5 Rh4+
  45. 45.Kg3 Rb4
  46. 46.f4 Rb2
  47. 47.Kh3 Rf2
  48. 48.g3 g6
  49. 49.Ra6+ Kf7
  50. 50.Kg4 Rb2
  51. 51.Ra7+ Kf6
  52. 52.Kf3 Rb3+
  53. 53.Kg2 g5
  54. 54.Ra6+ Kf7
  55. 55.fxg5 Rb5
  56. 56.g6+ Kg7
  57. 57.Kh3 Rb4
  58. 58.Re6 Ra4
  59. 59.g4 Rb4
  60. 60.Kh4 Rb5
  61. 61.Kg3 Rb4
  62. 62.Kh4 Rb5
  63. 63.Kg3 Rb4
  64. 64.Kh4

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