Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Vladimir Kramnik

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Vladimir Kramnik
Result	1-0
Event	81st Tata Steel GpA
Site	Wijk aan Zee NED
Round	3.4
Date	2019.01.14
Opening	Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/4Qp2/6pp/1n1pB3/1pb5/P6P/5PPK/q2BR3 b - - 1 36

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
4. 4.O-O Nxe4
5. 5.Re1 Nd6
6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
9. 9.d4 Bf6
10. 10.Re1 Re8
11. 11.c3 Rxe1
12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
13. 13.d5 b6
14. 14.Bf4 Bb7
15. 15.Qd2 h6
16. 16.c4 c6
17. 17.Nc3 cxd5
18. 18.cxd5 d6
19. 19.Re1 Nc7
20. 20.Bc4 Bxc3
21. 21.bxc3 Qf6
22. 22.h3 Rc8
23. 23.Re4 b5
24. 24.Bb3 a5
25. 25.a3 Qf5
26. 26.Rd4 Qb1+
27. 27.Bd1 b4
28. 28.cxb4 Nb5
29. 29.Qd3 Qa1
30. 30.Re4 Bxd5
31. 31.Re1 Bc4
32. 32.Qf5 Rf8
33. 33.Kh2 g6
34. 34.Qe4 d5
35. 35.Qe7 axb4
36. 36.Be5

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