Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

chess.com SpeedChess 2025 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.17
Date 2025.10.29
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

rn1qr1k1/1ppbbppn/3p3p/p2Pp3/B1P1P3/2N2N1P/PP3PP1/R1BQR1K1 b - - 10 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 Bd7
  8. 8.Ba4 Re8
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.d4 a5
  11. 11.d5 Nb8
  12. 12.c4 Nh7
  13. 13.Nc3 Ng5
  14. 14.Nh2 Nh7
  15. 15.Nf3 Ng5
  16. 16.Nh2 Nh7
  17. 17.Nf3

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