Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2017.10.24
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/2p4p/8/4p1q1/p1rpPp1Q/1p1R2PP/1P3P1K/R7 w - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.Qe2 Re8
  8. 8.Nc4 Nd7
  9. 9.Bg5 f6
  10. 10.Bd2 Nf8
  11. 11.O-O-O Be6
  12. 12.Kb1 a5
  13. 13.Rhg1 Qd7
  14. 14.h3 b5
  15. 15.Ne3 Qf7
  16. 16.a3 b4
  17. 17.a4 b3
  18. 18.c3 Qd7
  19. 19.Nc4 Bd6
  20. 20.Be3 Bxc4
  21. 21.dxc4 c5
  22. 22.Kc1 Qxa4
  23. 23.Kd2 Qc6
  24. 24.Qd3 Ne6
  25. 25.Rge1 Rad8
  26. 26.Ke2 Bf8
  27. 27.Qb1 Qa6
  28. 28.Nd2 a4
  29. 29.Kf1 Nd4
  30. 30.cxd4 cxd4
  31. 31.Bh6 gxh6
  32. 32.Qd3 Bb4
  33. 33.Kg1 Bxd2
  34. 34.Rxd2 Rb8
  35. 35.Ra1 Rb4
  36. 36.Qg3+ Kh8
  37. 37.Qh4 Rxc4
  38. 38.Qxh6 Qc6
  39. 39.Rd3 f5
  40. 40.Qh5 Qg6
  41. 41.Qh4 f4
  42. 42.Kh2 Rg8
  43. 43.g3 Qg5

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