Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	86th Tata Steel Masters
Site	Wijk aan Zee NED
Round	6.3
Date	2024.01.19
Opening	Réti Opening (A05)
Moves	44

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Final Position

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

6k1/5p1p/1N4p1/8/3bB3/6P1/5r2/1R5K b - - 1 44

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
2. 2.g3 c5
3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
4. 4.c4 d5
5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
6. 6.Nc3 Nc7
7. 7.a3 g6
8. 8.h4 Bg4
9. 9.Na4 b6
10. 10.h5 Bg7
11. 11.h6 Bd4
12. 12.Nh2 Bd7
13. 13.e3 Bf6
14. 14.Ng4 Bxg4
15. 15.Qxg4 Ne5
16. 16.Qe4 Qd7
17. 17.O-O Rd8
18. 18.Nc3 O-O
19. 19.b4 Nd3
20. 20.Rb1 Bg5
21. 21.bxc5 Nxc5
22. 22.Qc4 Nd3
23. 23.a4 Bxh6
24. 24.Ba3 Bg7
25. 25.a5 Rc8
26. 26.axb6 axb6
27. 27.Bxe7 Qxe7
28. 28.Qxd3 Rfd8
29. 29.Qe4 Qa3
30. 30.Ra1 Qc5
31. 31.Na4 Qd6
32. 32.d4 Nb5
33. 33.Rab1 Nxd4
34. 34.exd4 Bxd4
35. 35.Kh1 Qf6
36. 36.Qf3 Qxf3
37. 37.Bxf3 Rc2
38. 38.Kg2 Ra2
39. 39.Bd1 Rd2
40. 40.Bf3 Rc8
41. 41.Nxb6 Rcc2
42. 42.Be4 Rxf2+
43. 43.Rxf2 Rxf2+
44. 44.Kh1

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