Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Vladimir Kramnik

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Vladimir Kramnik
Result	1-0
Event	Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
Site	chess.com INT
Round	10
Date	2024.02.13
Opening	Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2R5/3R1pk1/8/2P2KpP/1r6/6P1/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 d6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
5. 5.Nc3 a6
6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
8. 8.b3 g6
9. 9.Bb2 Bg7
10. 10.O-O O-O
11. 11.Na4 Ng4
12. 12.Bxg7 Kxg7
13. 13.h3 Ne5
14. 14.f4 Nxd3
15. 15.Qxd3 f6
16. 16.Rad1 Qc7
17. 17.c4 c5
18. 18.e5 dxe5
19. 19.fxe5 Qxe5
20. 20.Rfe1 Qc7
21. 21.Qe3 e5
22. 22.Qxc5 Qxc5+
23. 23.Nxc5 a5
24. 24.Rd6 Ra7
25. 25.Red1 g5
26. 26.Kf2 h5
27. 27.Ke3 Kg6
28. 28.Ne4 Bf5
29. 29.Rf1 Bxe4
30. 30.Kxe4 g4
31. 31.h4 Rc7
32. 32.Rf5 a4
33. 33.Rxe5 axb3
34. 34.axb3 Rb8
35. 35.Rg5+ Kf7
36. 36.Rxh5 Re7+
37. 37.Kf4 Rxb3
38. 38.Rh7+ Ke8
39. 39.Rh8+ Kf7
40. 40.Rh6 Rc7
41. 41.Rh7+ Kg6
42. 42.Rxc7

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