Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

Karpov Cup - 50 years · 2025 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karpov Cup - 50 years
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9.1
Date 2025.05.23
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r1b1r1k1/p1pn1ppp/1bpp4/8/N3P1q1/2P4P/PPB2PP1/R1B2RK1 w - - 0 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bc5
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d6
  8. 8.h3 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Na4 Bb6
  11. 11.c3 Qh4
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.Qg4 Qxg4

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