Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Gata Kamsky

TCh-RUS Rapid 2015 · Scandinavian Defense · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 0-1
Event TCh-RUS Rapid 2015
Site Sochi RUS
Round 2.5
Date 2015.05.08
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4p3/7k/R6p/5q2/P5bP/6R1/7K w - - 3 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 c6
  6. 6.h3 Bf5
  7. 7.Bd2 Qd8
  8. 8.g4 Be6
  9. 9.Bd3 g6
  10. 10.Qe2 Bg7
  11. 11.O-O-O a5
  12. 12.Ng5 Bd5
  13. 13.Rhe1 Na6
  14. 14.a3 Nc7
  15. 15.Na4 h6
  16. 16.Nf3 Ne6
  17. 17.Ne5 O-O
  18. 18.Nc5 Nxd4
  19. 19.Qe3 b6
  20. 20.Qxd4 bxc5
  21. 21.Qxc5 Qd6
  22. 22.Qe3 Rfb8
  23. 23.c4 Rb3
  24. 24.Kc2 Rab8
  25. 25.Bc1 Ne4
  26. 26.Bxe4 Rxe3
  27. 27.Rxe3 Qxe5
  28. 28.cxd5 cxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Rc8+
  30. 30.Kb1 Rxc1+
  31. 31.Kxc1 Qxb2+
  32. 32.Kd1 Qxf2
  33. 33.Rd8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Rf3 Qb6
  35. 35.Rd2 Bf6
  36. 36.Ke1 Kg7
  37. 37.Kf1 Bh4
  38. 38.Kg2 Qb5
  39. 39.Rc2 h5
  40. 40.Rd3 f5
  41. 41.gxf5 gxf5
  42. 42.Rd5 Qb3
  43. 43.Rxf5 Qg3+
  44. 44.Kh1 Qe1+
  45. 45.Kh2 Qxe4
  46. 46.Rg2+ Kh6
  47. 47.Rxa5 Qf4+
  48. 48.Kh1 Bg3

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