Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.4
Date 2020.04.23
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

8/8/4r1k1/1R5p/6p1/6P1/6K1/8 b - - 45 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.c4 g6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg7
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Rad1 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.e5 Bg7
  14. 14.Qe3 Bc6
  15. 15.exd6 exd6
  16. 16.Nd4 Re8
  17. 17.Nxc6 bxc6
  18. 18.Qd3 Qa5
  19. 19.Qxd6 Bxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Qxa2
  21. 21.Qxc6 Rac8
  22. 22.Ra1 Qxf2+
  23. 23.Rxf2 Rxc6
  24. 24.Rfa2 Ree6
  25. 25.Ra4 h5
  26. 26.c5 Kf8
  27. 27.Rc4 Ke7
  28. 28.Rb1 Rc7
  29. 29.Rb8 Rec6
  30. 30.Ra8 Rxc5
  31. 31.Re4+ Kf6
  32. 32.Rxa6+ Kg7
  33. 33.Re3 Rxc3
  34. 34.Rxc3 Rxc3
  35. 35.h4 Rc4
  36. 36.g3 Rc2
  37. 37.Rb6 Kf8
  38. 38.Ra6 Ke7
  39. 39.Rb6 Rd2
  40. 40.Ra6 f6
  41. 41.Rb6 Rd6
  42. 42.Rb5 Ke6
  43. 43.Kf2 Rd5
  44. 44.Rb4 Kf5
  45. 45.Rf4+ Ke5
  46. 46.Ra4 Rb5
  47. 47.Rc4 g5
  48. 48.hxg5 fxg5
  49. 49.Ra4 Rd5
  50. 50.Rb4 g4
  51. 51.Rb2 Ke4
  52. 52.Re2+ Kd3
  53. 53.Re8 Rf5+
  54. 54.Kg2 Rc5
  55. 55.Rd8+ Ke4
  56. 56.Re8+ Re5
  57. 57.Ra8 Rc5
  58. 58.Re8+ Kf5
  59. 59.Rf8+ Kg6
  60. 60.Rg8+ Kf7
  61. 61.Ra8 Rc2+
  62. 62.Kg1 Re2
  63. 63.Ra5 Kg6
  64. 64.Rb5 Re6
  65. 65.Kg2 Rf6
  66. 66.Rb8 Re6
  67. 67.Rb5 Rd6
  68. 68.Ra5 Rf6
  69. 69.Ra8 Kg5
  70. 70.Rg8+ Rg6
  71. 71.Ra8 Re6
  72. 72.Ra5+ Kg6
  73. 73.Rb5

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