Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

Armageddon: Chess for TV · 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Armageddon: Chess for TV
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.1
Date 2019.06.16
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/1p2r1k1/1pp1Pp2/3p1QP1/2q5/P7/2K1R3/8 w - - 13 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 d5
  7. 7.Bb5 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Qc2 Bg6
  13. 13.Qb3 Ne7
  14. 14.O-O c6
  15. 15.Bd3 Nd2
  16. 16.Bxd2 Bxd3
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bg6
  18. 18.Na4 h6
  19. 19.Bb4 Re8
  20. 20.Nxb6 axb6
  21. 21.e6 f6
  22. 22.Nh4 Bh7
  23. 23.Qg3 Kh8
  24. 24.a3 g5
  25. 25.Qf3 Kg7
  26. 26.Bxe7 Rxe7
  27. 27.Nf5+ Bxf5
  28. 28.Qxf5 Qe8
  29. 29.Re3 Qg6
  30. 30.g4 h5
  31. 31.f4 hxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 gxf4
  33. 33.Qxf4 Rae8
  34. 34.Rae1 Qg5
  35. 35.Qf5 Qh4
  36. 36.Kf1 Rh8
  37. 37.Ke2 Qh2+
  38. 38.Kd1 Qxb2
  39. 39.g5 Qxd4+
  40. 40.Kc1 Qa1+
  41. 41.Kc2 Rh2+
  42. 42.R1e2 Rxe2+
  43. 43.Rxe2 Qa2+
  44. 44.Kd1 Qb3+
  45. 45.Kd2 Qb2+
  46. 46.Kd1 Qd4+
  47. 47.Kc2 Qc4+
  48. 48.Kd2 Qd4+
  49. 49.Kc2 Qc4+

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