Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

TCh-RUS Men 2016 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event TCh-RUS Men 2016
Site Sochi RUS
Round 7.1
Date 2016.05.07
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/6p1/p5B1/1p6/1P5R/P1q5/2P5/1K5R b - - 4 38

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.h3 e6
  7. 7.g4 Be7
  8. 8.g5 Nfd7
  9. 9.Be3 b5
  10. 10.a3 Bb7
  11. 11.h4 Nc6
  12. 12.Qd2 Rc8
  13. 13.Nxc6 Rxc6
  14. 14.O-O-O O-O
  15. 15.Kb1 Ne5
  16. 16.Rh3 Nc4
  17. 17.Qe1 Nxe3
  18. 18.Rxe3 Qc8
  19. 19.f4 Bd8
  20. 20.f5 Ba5
  21. 21.b4 Bb6
  22. 22.Red3 exf5
  23. 23.exf5 Re8
  24. 24.Qd2 Rc4
  25. 25.g6 hxg6
  26. 26.fxg6 fxg6
  27. 27.Nd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Rxh4
  29. 29.Rxd6 Be3
  30. 30.Qd5+ Kh8
  31. 31.Bd3 Bd4
  32. 32.Rh1 Qh3
  33. 33.Rd1 Qg3
  34. 34.Bxg6 Qc3
  35. 35.Qxd4 Rxd4
  36. 36.R6xd4 Rf8
  37. 37.Rh4+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rdh1

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