Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Sergey Karjakin
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	63rd ch-RUS Playoff
Site	Moscow RUS
Round	2
Date	2010.12.22
Opening	Scotch Game (C45)
Moves	29

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Final Position

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

1k1q4/p1p1r2p/Q5p1/2p5/5P2/1PB3P1/P6P/2K5 w - - 5 30

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.d4 exd4
4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
6. 6.e5 Qe7
7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
8. 8.c4 Nb6
9. 9.b3 Bb7
10. 10.Bb2 g6
11. 11.Nd2 Bg7
12. 12.Ne4 O-O-O
13. 13.f4 Rhe8
14. 14.O-O-O d5
15. 15.Nd2 c5
16. 16.cxd5 Nxd5
17. 17.g3 f6
18. 18.Nc4 fxe5
19. 19.Nxe5 Bxe5
20. 20.Bxe5 Nc3
21. 21.Bxc3 Bxh1
22. 22.Bh3+ Kb8
23. 23.Rxd8+ Qxd8
24. 24.Qb5+ Ka8
25. 25.Bd7 Re7
26. 26.Bc6+ Bxc6
27. 27.Qxc6+ Kb8
28. 28.Qb5+ Kc8
29. 29.Qa6+ Kb8

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