Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Rapid 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2018
Site St Petersburg RUS
Round 6.3
Date 2018.12.27
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

3rr1k1/ppp2pp1/1bn2q2/4p2p/4N1bP/BQPP2P1/P3PPB1/R3R1K1 b - - 8 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Bc5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 Re8
  9. 9.Qb3 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Bb6
  11. 11.Nd2 Bg4
  12. 12.Re1 Qf6
  13. 13.Ne4 Qg6
  14. 14.Ba3 h5
  15. 15.h4 Rad8
  16. 16.Ng5 Qf6
  17. 17.Ne4 Qg6
  18. 18.Ng5 Qf6
  19. 19.Ne4

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