Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

Croatia GCT 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 4.1
Date 2019.06.29
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

7r/1pp1kp2/p2p4/4p3/4P3/2PP4/PP3PK1/3R4 w - - 8 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Bb3 Ba7
  8. 8.h3 h6
  9. 9.Re1 g5
  10. 10.Nh2 Rg8
  11. 11.Be3 g4
  12. 12.hxg4 Nxg4
  13. 13.Qf3 Rg7
  14. 14.Bxa7 Nxh2
  15. 15.Kxh2 Qh4+
  16. 16.Kg1 Bg4
  17. 17.Qe3 Nxa7
  18. 18.Nd2 Nc6
  19. 19.g3 Qh3
  20. 20.Bd1 Bxd1
  21. 21.Raxd1 O-O-O
  22. 22.Qf3 Rh8
  23. 23.Nf1 h5
  24. 24.Ne3 h4
  25. 25.Qf5+ Qxf5
  26. 26.Nxf5 Rg5
  27. 27.Re3 Kd7
  28. 28.Kg2 hxg3
  29. 29.Rxg3 Rxg3+
  30. 30.Kxg3 Ne7
  31. 31.Nxe7 Kxe7
  32. 32.Kf3 Rh3+
  33. 33.Kg2 Rh8
  34. 34.Kf3 Rh3+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rh8

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