Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.4
Date 2019.07.29
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R2R1pk/1P4rp/8/p7/8/1r6/5K2 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Nbd2 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 Bb6
  8. 8.Nc4 Ne7
  9. 9.Nxb6 axb6
  10. 10.Ba4 Ng6
  11. 11.O-O Be6
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.a3 d5
  14. 14.Ng5 Bc8
  15. 15.exd5 h6
  16. 16.Nf3 Qxd5
  17. 17.Bb3 Qd6
  18. 18.Be3 Be6
  19. 19.d4 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 e4
  21. 21.Nd2 Bxb3
  22. 22.Qxb3 Rfe8
  23. 23.Nc4 Qe6
  24. 24.Rac1 Nd5
  25. 25.Ne5 Rad8
  26. 26.Rfe1 Kh7
  27. 27.a4 f5
  28. 28.a5 bxa5
  29. 29.Qxb7 Nxe5
  30. 30.dxe5 Nxe3
  31. 31.Rxe3 Qxe5
  32. 32.Rg3 Re7
  33. 33.Qb6 Rd6
  34. 34.Qb3 f4
  35. 35.Rgc3 Red7
  36. 36.Re1 Rd2
  37. 37.Rc8 R7d5
  38. 38.Qb8 Qxb8
  39. 39.Rxb8 e3
  40. 40.fxe3 Rg5
  41. 41.exf4 Rgxg2+
  42. 42.Kh1 Rh2+
  43. 43.Kg1 Rxh3
  44. 44.b4 Rg3+
  45. 45.Kf1 Rf3+
  46. 46.Kg1 Rb2
  47. 47.b5 Rxf4
  48. 48.Rb7 Rf5
  49. 49.b6 Rf6
  50. 50.Ree7 Rg6+
  51. 51.Kf1 a4

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