Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Gukesh Dommaraju

FIDE Candidates 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2024
Site Toronto CAN
Round 10.3
Date 2024.04.15
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/5p1k/3r2p1/7p/R6P/8/5PPK/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nge7
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Nc6
  8. 8.Qe3 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Nd5 b5
  11. 11.Bb3 Na5
  12. 12.Qg3 Bd6
  13. 13.Bf4 Bxf4
  14. 14.Qxf4 d6
  15. 15.O-O Be6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Re8
  17. 17.h3 h6
  18. 18.Rd3 c5
  19. 19.Rg3 Kh8
  20. 20.c3 Nxb3
  21. 21.axb3 Bxd5
  22. 22.exd5 Qd7
  23. 23.b4 cxb4
  24. 24.Qxb4 Re5
  25. 25.Qd4 Qa7
  26. 26.Rd3 Re2
  27. 27.Qxa7 Rxa7
  28. 28.b4 Rc2
  29. 29.Re1 Kh7
  30. 30.Re8 Rc7
  31. 31.Ra8 R7xc3
  32. 32.Rxc3 Rxc3
  33. 33.Rxa6 Rc4
  34. 34.Rxd6 Rxb4
  35. 35.Rb6 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 b4
  37. 37.d6 Rd1
  38. 38.Rxb4 Rxd6
  39. 39.Ra4 h5
  40. 40.h4 g6

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