Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE World Rapid 2014 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Rapid 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 8.2
Date 2014.06.17
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/6p1/R3p3/4P3/1r5P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.b3 Nc6
  11. 11.Bb2 e6
  12. 12.Re1 a6
  13. 13.Nf3 Rfd8
  14. 14.Qe2 Qc7
  15. 15.Red1 Nd7
  16. 16.Rd2 Bh6
  17. 17.Rdd1 Nc5
  18. 18.h3 Qa5
  19. 19.Nb1 b5
  20. 20.Nbd2 Bg7
  21. 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
  22. 22.Qe3 e5
  23. 23.Rdc1 b4
  24. 24.Nf1 Qc7
  25. 25.Ng3 Ne6
  26. 26.Ne2 a5
  27. 27.a4 bxa3
  28. 28.Rxa3 Qa7
  29. 29.Qxa7 Rxa7
  30. 30.Nc3 Ncd4
  31. 31.Nxd4 Nxd4
  32. 32.Nb5 Nxb5
  33. 33.cxb5 Rb8
  34. 34.Rc6 Rxb5
  35. 35.Rxd6 Rab7
  36. 36.Ra6 Rxb3
  37. 37.Rxb3 Rxb3
  38. 38.Rxa5

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