Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

Legends of Chess Final · 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Final
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.34
Date 2020.08.02
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

6k1/2pbr1p1/1p1p4/p2P3p/P1R5/2PB2P1/1P3PK1/8 b - - 6 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.c3 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
  13. 13.d5 d6
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Na3 Bd7
  16. 16.Nc4 Bg5
  17. 17.Be3 Bxe3
  18. 18.Nxe3 Nf6
  19. 19.Qd1 Qe7
  20. 20.Qb3 b6
  21. 21.Qc4 Rc8
  22. 22.Bd3 Qe5
  23. 23.h3 Nh5
  24. 24.Re1 Nf4
  25. 25.Bf1 Qf6
  26. 26.Rd1 h6
  27. 27.Rd4 Ng6
  28. 28.Re4 Qd8
  29. 29.Qe2 f5
  30. 30.Rd4 Qg5
  31. 31.g3 f4
  32. 32.h4 Nxh4
  33. 33.Rxf4 Ng6
  34. 34.Re4 h5
  35. 35.Ng2 Rf8
  36. 36.Qe3 Qf5
  37. 37.Nf4 Nxf4
  38. 38.Rxf4 Qb1
  39. 39.Qe4 Qxe4
  40. 40.Rxe4 Re8
  41. 41.Rc4 Re1
  42. 42.Kg2 Re7
  43. 43.Bd3

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