Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Vladimir Kramnik

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 20.2
Date 2010.11.17
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3Q1k2/6qp/8/8/2B3pP/6K1/8/8 b - - 8 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.f3 a6
  5. 5.a4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 O-O
  7. 7.g4 c5
  8. 8.d5 Qa5
  9. 9.Ra3 Nbd7
  10. 10.h4 Ne5
  11. 11.Be2 Bxg4
  12. 12.fxg4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Rh3 f5
  14. 14.gxf5 Rxf5
  15. 15.Nf3 Ng4
  16. 16.Qd3 Ngf6
  17. 17.Bd2 Nxd2
  18. 18.Nxd2 Rf8
  19. 19.Rb3 b5
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Ra3 Qb4
  22. 22.Qxb5 Qf4
  23. 23.Nd1 Bh6
  24. 24.Nf1 Qc1
  25. 25.Raf3 Re5
  26. 26.Kf2 Qxc2
  27. 27.Nde3 Bxe3+
  28. 28.Nxe3 Qd2
  29. 29.Kg2 Rxe3
  30. 30.Rxe3 Nxd5
  31. 31.Qc4 e6
  32. 32.Ref3 Nf4+
  33. 33.Rxf4 Rxf4
  34. 34.Qxe6+ Kg7
  35. 35.Rf3 Rxf3
  36. 36.Kxf3 Qxb2
  37. 37.Qe7+ Kh6
  38. 38.Qf8+ Qg7
  39. 39.Qf4+ g5
  40. 40.Qxd6+ Kh5
  41. 41.Kg3+ g4
  42. 42.Qxc5+ Kh6
  43. 43.Qe3+ Kg6
  44. 44.Qg5+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bc4+ Kf8
  46. 46.Qd8#

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