Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.12
Date 2021.03.20
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

K7/P1k5/8/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 1 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Qd2 Qxb2
  9. 9.Rb1 Qa3
  10. 10.f5 Nc6
  11. 11.fxe6 Bxe6
  12. 12.Rxb7 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Be7
  14. 14.Bd3 h6
  15. 15.Bd2 Qc5
  16. 16.Ne2 Qxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bc8
  18. 18.Rb1 O-O
  19. 19.Nf5 Bxf5
  20. 20.exf5 d5
  21. 21.Be3 Ng4
  22. 22.Bd4 Rfe8
  23. 23.O-O Bf6
  24. 24.Bxf6 Nxf6
  25. 25.Rb4 a5
  26. 26.Rd4 Reb8
  27. 27.a3 Kf8
  28. 28.Re1 Re8
  29. 29.Rb1 Rab8
  30. 30.Rxb8 Rxb8
  31. 31.Ra4 Ra8
  32. 32.c4 Ke7
  33. 33.cxd5 Kd6
  34. 34.Kf2 Kxd5
  35. 35.Bc4+ Ke5
  36. 36.Bxf7 Kxf5
  37. 37.Kf3 Ra7
  38. 38.Ba2 Ke5
  39. 39.h4 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 hxg5
  41. 41.Rc4 g4+
  42. 42.Kf2 Rb7
  43. 43.Rc2 Kf4
  44. 44.g3+ Ke5
  45. 45.Ke3 Ne4
  46. 46.Rc4 Nxg3
  47. 47.Rxg4 Nf5+
  48. 48.Kd3 Rd7+
  49. 49.Kc3 Rc7+
  50. 50.Rc4 Rxc4+
  51. 51.Kxc4 Ne3+
  52. 52.Kb5 Nc2
  53. 53.a4 Nb4
  54. 54.Bb3 Nd5
  55. 55.Bxd5 Kxd5
  56. 56.Kxa5 Kc5
  57. 57.Ka6 Kc6
  58. 58.a5 Kc7
  59. 59.Ka7 Kc8
  60. 60.a6 Kc7
  61. 61.Ka8 Kc8
  62. 62.a7 Kc7

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