Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Gukesh Dommaraju

WR Chess Masters 2023 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WR Chess Masters 2023
Site Dusseldorf GER
Round 5.2
Date 2023.02.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

2R5/1r3pkp/4pp2/8/nr2PP2/7R/6PP/5K2 w - - 8 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 a6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Qe2 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.a4 Bb7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.b3 c5
  12. 12.Bb2 cxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 bxa4
  14. 14.bxa4 a5
  15. 15.Bb5 Bb4
  16. 16.Nc4 Qe7
  17. 17.Ne1 Nc5
  18. 18.Rd1 Nd5
  19. 19.Qb2 Rfc8
  20. 20.Bxc5 Rxc5
  21. 21.Nd3 Rc7
  22. 22.Rc1 Qf6
  23. 23.Nxb4 axb4
  24. 24.Qxf6 gxf6
  25. 25.Rb1 Ba6
  26. 26.Nd2 Bxb5
  27. 27.axb5 Ra4
  28. 28.Nb3 Nc3
  29. 29.b6 Rc6
  30. 30.b7 Rb6
  31. 31.Rb2 Ra7
  32. 32.Nc5 Ra5
  33. 33.Nd3 Rab5
  34. 34.Rc1 Rxb7
  35. 35.Kf1 Nd5
  36. 36.e4 Nc3
  37. 37.f3 Rd7
  38. 38.Nxb4 Na4
  39. 39.Rb3 Rdb7
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kg7
  41. 41.f4 Rxb4
  42. 42.Rg3+ Kh6
  43. 43.Rh3+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rg3+ Kh6
  45. 45.Rh3+ Kg7

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