Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

Smyslov Region Group Cup · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Smyslov Region Group Cup
Site Moscow RUS
Round 13.1
Date 2021.08.16
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

r4k2/pp1N1p1p/2pn2p1/3p4/3P4/2P5/PP3PPP/4R1K1 b - - 9 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
  13. 13.c3 d5
  14. 14.Bd3 g6
  15. 15.Nd2 Ng7
  16. 16.Qe2 c6
  17. 17.Re1 Bf5
  18. 18.Nf3 Bxd3
  19. 19.Qxd3 Qd7
  20. 20.Be5 Bxe5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qf5
  22. 22.Qxf5 Nxf5
  23. 23.Nd3 Kf8
  24. 24.Nc5 Nd6
  25. 25.Nd7+ Kg7
  26. 26.Nc5 Kf8
  27. 27.Nd7+

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