Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 7.1
Date 2017.06.30
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/5q1p/p5p1/3Q4/2p5/7P/5PPK/8 w - - 15 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.a3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 a6
  8. 8.O-O b5
  9. 9.Ba2 Bb7
  10. 10.h3 Qc7
  11. 11.Qe2 Rd8
  12. 12.Rd1 Be7
  13. 13.d5 exd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 O-O
  16. 16.e4 Na5
  17. 17.Bd2 Bxd5
  18. 18.Bxa5 Qxa5
  19. 19.Rxd5 c4
  20. 20.Nd4 Qb6
  21. 21.Rd1 g6
  22. 22.a4 Bf6
  23. 23.Nf3 Rxd5
  24. 24.exd5 Rd8
  25. 25.axb5 Qxb5
  26. 26.d6 Bxb2
  27. 27.Qe7 Qd7
  28. 28.Rd5 Ba3
  29. 29.Qf6 Bxd6
  30. 30.Ng5 Bh2+
  31. 31.Kxh2 Qxd5
  32. 32.Nxf7 Qxf7
  33. 33.Qxd8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Qd4+ Kf8
  35. 35.Qd8+ Qe8
  36. 36.Qd6+ Qe7
  37. 37.Qf4+ Qf7
  38. 38.Qd6+ Kg8
  39. 39.Qd8+ Qf8
  40. 40.Qd5+ Qf7

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