Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Boris Gelfand

World Rapid 2021 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2021
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.3
Date 2021.12.27
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/1p2bppp/p1b1pn2/q7/2PB4/2NR4/PP3PPP/R2Q1BK1 b - - 10 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bf1 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.d4 Nf6
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.c4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Bd7
  13. 13.Nc3 Bc6
  14. 14.Na4 Qa5
  15. 15.Nc3 Rd8
  16. 16.Re3 O-O
  17. 17.Rd3

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