Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

10th Sinquefield Cup · 2023 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.1
Date 2023.11.30
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/2p2p2/1p3P2/2nRP1R1/8/1r6/4K3 b - - 10 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a5
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Ba7
  10. 10.Be3 Bxe3
  11. 11.Rxe3 Ne7
  12. 12.d4 Ng6
  13. 13.Bf1 h5
  14. 14.c4 Nh7
  15. 15.Nc3 Ng5
  16. 16.Nxg5 Qxg5
  17. 17.Rg3 Qh4
  18. 18.dxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Qb3 Rab8
  20. 20.Qb5 c6
  21. 21.Qxa5 Rfd8
  22. 22.Qb6 Rd2
  23. 23.a4 Qd8
  24. 24.c5 Qxb6
  25. 25.cxb6 Rxb2
  26. 26.a5 Ra8
  27. 27.a6 Rxb6
  28. 28.Na4 Rbxa6
  29. 29.Bxa6 Rxa6
  30. 30.Rga3 Ra5
  31. 31.Nb2 Rb5
  32. 32.Nd3 b6
  33. 33.g3 Bxh3
  34. 34.f4 exf4
  35. 35.gxf4 Bg4
  36. 36.Kf2 Kh7
  37. 37.Rc1 Ne7
  38. 38.Ra7 Rb3
  39. 39.Ne5 Nc8
  40. 40.Ra4 f6
  41. 41.Nxg4 hxg4
  42. 42.f5 Nd6
  43. 43.Rg1 b5
  44. 44.Rd4 Nc4
  45. 45.Rxg4 Rb2+
  46. 46.Ke1 Rb1+
  47. 47.Ke2 Rb2+
  48. 48.Ke1 Rb1+
  49. 49.Ke2 Rb2+
  50. 50.Ke1

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