Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So

42nd Olympiad 2016 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event 42nd Olympiad 2016
Site Baku AZE
Round 8.1
Date 2016.09.10
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/2pQ4/3p2p1/pp4q1/8/1P3P2/5K2 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.a4 d6
  7. 7.c3 a6
  8. 8.h3 Ba7
  9. 9.Re1 Ne7
  10. 10.d4 Ng6
  11. 11.Bd3 c6
  12. 12.Be3 Nh5
  13. 13.Nbd2 Nhf4
  14. 14.Bf1 exd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 d5
  17. 17.e5 f6
  18. 18.Ra3 fxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 a5
  20. 20.Qc1 Qe7
  21. 21.Rb3 Bf5
  22. 22.Nd4 Ne6
  23. 23.Nxf5 Rxf5
  24. 24.Bd3 Rf4
  25. 25.Bxg6 hxg6
  26. 26.Qd1 Raf8
  27. 27.Rf3 Qb4
  28. 28.Rxf4 Rxf4
  29. 29.Nf3 Qxa4
  30. 30.Qd3 Rf5
  31. 31.Qb1 Qf4
  32. 32.Qc2 Kh7
  33. 33.Re3 Qc4
  34. 34.Qd1 Rf4
  35. 35.Rc3 Qb4
  36. 36.Qc1 a4
  37. 37.h4 Kg8
  38. 38.Qb1 Qe4
  39. 39.Qd1 Nd4
  40. 40.Re3 Nxf3+
  41. 41.gxf3 Qf5
  42. 42.e6 Rxh4
  43. 43.Re4 Rxe4
  44. 44.fxe4 Qxe4
  45. 45.Qd2 Qxe6
  46. 46.Qa5 Qg4+
  47. 47.Kf1 b5
  48. 48.Qc7 g5
  49. 49.Qb8+ Kh7
  50. 50.Qd6 b4

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