Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Vladimir Kramnik

66th ch-RUS 2013 · English Opening · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 66th ch-RUS 2013
Site Nizhny Novgorod RUS
Round 9.3
Date 2013.10.14
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/r4n1R/7P/5p2/8/1pB3P1/3P1k2/2K5 w - - 7 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.h4 Bg7
  8. 8.h5 Bf5
  9. 9.Qb3 Ndb4
  10. 10.Kf1 Be6
  11. 11.Qa4 Qa5
  12. 12.Qxa5 Nxa5
  13. 13.Ng5 Bd7
  14. 14.h6 Bd4
  15. 15.Rb1 f6
  16. 16.Nge4 f5
  17. 17.Nxc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.a3 Nd3
  19. 19.exd3 Nb3
  20. 20.Rh4 Bc6
  21. 21.Rc4 Bxg2+
  22. 22.Kxg2 Kf7
  23. 23.Ne2 Rhd8
  24. 24.Rc3 Nd4
  25. 25.Rxc5 Nxe2
  26. 26.Re5 Nd4
  27. 27.b4 Nc6
  28. 28.Re3 Rd5
  29. 29.Bb2 Rad8
  30. 30.Bc3 a6
  31. 31.a4 Na7
  32. 32.Rbe1 R8d7
  33. 33.Re5 Nc6
  34. 34.Rxd5 Rxd5
  35. 35.Rb1 g5
  36. 36.Re1 e6
  37. 37.Re3 Ne7
  38. 38.Be5 Nc6
  39. 39.Bc3 e5
  40. 40.Re1 g4
  41. 41.Rb1 Kg6
  42. 42.b5 axb5
  43. 43.axb5 Nd8
  44. 44.f3 gxf3+
  45. 45.Kxf3 Rxd3+
  46. 46.Ke2 e4
  47. 47.Be5 Ne6
  48. 48.Bf4 Rf3
  49. 49.b6 Nd4+
  50. 50.Ke1 Nc2+
  51. 51.Ke2 Nd4+
  52. 52.Ke1 Rb3
  53. 53.Rc1 Rxb6
  54. 54.Rc8 Ne6
  55. 55.Be3 Rd6
  56. 56.Rg8+ Kf6
  57. 57.Rb8 Rd7
  58. 58.Kf2 Ke5
  59. 59.Ra8 Kf6
  60. 60.Rb8 Rf7
  61. 61.Ra8 Kg6
  62. 62.Rg8+ Kh5
  63. 63.Re8 Nf8
  64. 64.Kg2 Kg4
  65. 65.Rb8 Ng6
  66. 66.Rg8 Rd7
  67. 67.Kf2 Kh3
  68. 68.Bg5 Ne5
  69. 69.Rg7 b5
  70. 70.Ke2 b4
  71. 71.Bf4 Nf7
  72. 72.Rxh7 b3
  73. 73.Kd1 e3
  74. 74.Bxe3 Rc7
  75. 75.Bd4 Kg2
  76. 76.Bc3 Kf2
  77. 77.Kc1 Ra7

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