Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

ch-RSCU Blitz · 2011 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-RSCU Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5
Date 2011.01.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/4r1p1/2Q3P1/4n3/5K2/8/8 w - - 1 53

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.Nd2 Bb7
  9. 9.g3 g6
  10. 10.c4 Nb6
  11. 11.Bg2 Bg7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Re1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nf3 c5
  15. 15.b3 d6
  16. 16.Bb2 dxe5
  17. 17.Rad1 Rad8
  18. 18.Nxe5 Bxg2
  19. 19.Kxg2 Rxd1
  20. 20.Qxd1 Qd6
  21. 21.Qa1 Nd7
  22. 22.Rd1 Bxe5
  23. 23.Rxd6 cxd6
  24. 24.Bxe5 Nxe5
  25. 25.Qd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Qd5 Rd7
  27. 27.Qa8+ Kg7
  28. 28.Qe8 Rb7
  29. 29.h3 Rb6
  30. 30.Qe7 Ra6
  31. 31.a4 Nd3
  32. 32.Qb7 Nb4
  33. 33.f4 Kf6
  34. 34.Qd7 h5
  35. 35.g4 hxg4
  36. 36.hxg4 Kg7
  37. 37.g5 Nc2
  38. 38.Qb7 Rb6
  39. 39.Qxa7 Rxb3
  40. 40.Qe7 Ra3
  41. 41.f5 Ne3+
  42. 42.Kf2 Nxf5
  43. 43.Qa7 Nd4
  44. 44.Qa8 Nb3
  45. 45.Qa6 Nd2
  46. 46.Ke2 Ne4
  47. 47.Qa8 Nc3+
  48. 48.Ke3 Rxa4
  49. 49.Qd8 Rxc4
  50. 50.Qxd6 Re4+
  51. 51.Kf3 Re6
  52. 52.Qxc5 Ne4

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