Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Sergey Karjakin

Play for Russia Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Play for Russia Prelim
Site lichess.org INT
Round 4.4
Date 2020.05.12
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/8/2P3p1/1P4p1/8/6pk/6r1/1R4K1 w - - 17 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e4 Bb4
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.a3 Bc5
  7. 7.b4 Bb6
  8. 8.Na4 O-O
  9. 9.Nxb6 axb6
  10. 10.Bb2 Bg4
  11. 11.Be2 Ne7
  12. 12.h3 Bd7
  13. 13.Nh4 b5
  14. 14.c5 Ng6
  15. 15.Nxg6 hxg6
  16. 16.O-O Re8
  17. 17.f4 Bc6
  18. 18.fxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Qe1 Nh7
  20. 20.Rd1 Qe7
  21. 21.Rd2 Rad8
  22. 22.Bd1 Bd7
  23. 23.Qg3 Qg5
  24. 24.Qf2 f6
  25. 25.Bc1 Qh6
  26. 26.d4 Ng5
  27. 27.Re2 Bxh3
  28. 28.Bb3+ Kh7
  29. 29.Qg3 Qh5
  30. 30.Bxg5 Bg4
  31. 31.Ree1 Qxg5
  32. 32.d5 Ra8
  33. 33.Ra1 Kh6
  34. 34.Qd3 f5
  35. 35.Bd1 Rf8
  36. 36.Bxg4 Qxg4
  37. 37.Rf3 Kh7
  38. 38.d6 Qxe4
  39. 39.dxc7 Qd4+
  40. 40.Qxd4 exd4
  41. 41.Rd1 Rf7
  42. 42.Rxd4 Rxc7
  43. 43.Rd6 Ra6
  44. 44.Rxa6 bxa6
  45. 45.Rd3 a5
  46. 46.Rd6 axb4
  47. 47.axb4 Ra7
  48. 48.Rb6 Ra1+
  49. 49.Kf2 Ra2+
  50. 50.Kf3 g5
  51. 51.Rxb5 Rc2
  52. 52.g4 Rc3+
  53. 53.Ke2 fxg4
  54. 54.Rb6 g3
  55. 55.Kf1 g6
  56. 56.c6 Kh6
  57. 57.b5 Kh5
  58. 58.Ra6 Kg4
  59. 59.Ra1 Kh3
  60. 60.Kg1 Rc2
  61. 61.Rb1 Rg2+
  62. 62.Kh1 Rh2+
  63. 63.Kg1 Rg2+
  64. 64.Kh1 Rh2+
  65. 65.Kg1 Rg2+

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