Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

ch-RSCU Blitz · 2011 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-RSCU Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2011.01.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

7r/p5p1/4k3/8/P3p1p1/6P1/1PRR1PK1/7r w - - 10 38

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 O-O-O
  10. 10.Bg2 Re8
  11. 11.Nf3 f6
  12. 12.c4 Nb6
  13. 13.O-O fxe5
  14. 14.Re1 d6
  15. 15.Nd4 Qd7
  16. 16.Nb3 h5
  17. 17.Na5 d5
  18. 18.Nxb7 Kxb7
  19. 19.Rd1 Bc5
  20. 20.a4 Qg4
  21. 21.Qxg4 hxg4
  22. 22.cxd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.Bxd5 cxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Kc6
  25. 25.Rd3 Rh5
  26. 26.Be3 Bxe3
  27. 27.Rxe3 Reh8
  28. 28.Rc1+ Kd6
  29. 29.Rd3+ Ke6
  30. 30.Rxc7 Rxh2
  31. 31.Kf1 Rf8
  32. 32.Rd2 e4
  33. 33.Rc4 Ke5
  34. 34.Re2 Kd5
  35. 35.Rcc2 Rh1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Rfh8
  37. 37.Red2+ Ke6

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