Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2017.10.24
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

2R1rB2/5p1k/6p1/7p/7P/6P1/2p2PK1/8 w - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 O-O
  6. 6.Nd5 Re8
  7. 7.Bd3 h6
  8. 8.a3 Bf8
  9. 9.O-O d6
  10. 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  11. 11.Be4 a5
  12. 12.b3 g6
  13. 13.Bb2 Bg7
  14. 14.Rae1 Qd8
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.exd4 Bg4
  17. 17.Qd3 Qf6
  18. 18.Rd1 Qf4
  19. 19.Rfe1 Re7
  20. 20.h3 Bxf3
  21. 21.Bxf3 Rae8
  22. 22.Rxe7 Rxe7
  23. 23.g3 Qf6
  24. 24.Kg2 h5
  25. 25.h4 Re8
  26. 26.Bc3 Ra8
  27. 27.Bd5 Ne7
  28. 28.Bxb7 Rb8
  29. 29.Qe4 d5
  30. 30.Bxd5 c6
  31. 31.Re1 cxd5
  32. 32.Qxe7 Qxe7
  33. 33.Rxe7 Rxb3
  34. 34.Bxa5 Rxa3
  35. 35.Bc7 dxc4
  36. 36.d5 Rd3
  37. 37.d6 Bf8
  38. 38.Re8 c3
  39. 39.Rc8 c2
  40. 40.Bd8 Rxd6
  41. 41.Bg5 Re6
  42. 42.Bh6 Kh7
  43. 43.Bxf8 Re8

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