Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

ch-RSCU Rapid · 2011 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-RSCU Rapid
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2011.01.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

1k6/2p3pp/2B2p2/p4b2/2P2P2/1P6/PK1r3P/4R3 w - - 7 31

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.Nc3 Ba6
  10. 10.b3 O-O-O
  11. 11.g3 f6
  12. 12.e6 Qxe6
  13. 13.Qxe6 dxe6
  14. 14.Bh3 Bb4
  15. 15.Bd2 Kb8
  16. 16.O-O-O e5
  17. 17.Ne4 Bxd2+
  18. 18.Rxd2 Rxd2
  19. 19.Kxd2 Bc8
  20. 20.Bg2 Rd8+
  21. 21.Kc3 Bf5
  22. 22.Nc5 Rd6
  23. 23.f4 exf4
  24. 24.Re1 a5
  25. 25.gxf4 Nd7
  26. 26.Nxd7+ Rxd7
  27. 27.Bxc6 Rd3+
  28. 28.Kb2 Rd2+
  29. 29.Kc3 Rd3+
  30. 30.Kb2 Rd2+

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