Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So

Jerusalem FIDE Grand Prix · 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 65 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Jerusalem FIDE Grand Prix
Site Jerusalem ISR
Round 2.4
Date 2019.12.16
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/8/PP6/8/7r/K4kp1/8/8 b - - 4 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nxf3+
  12. 12.Nxf3 Bb7
  13. 13.Qd3 Nd7
  14. 14.Be3 Bf6
  15. 15.Bd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 a5
  17. 17.h3 Re8
  18. 18.Re3 Qf6
  19. 19.Qc4 Nc5
  20. 20.e5 Qg6
  21. 21.Ba2 Bxf3
  22. 22.Rxf3 Rxe5
  23. 23.Rxf7 d5
  24. 24.Qxc5 Qxf7
  25. 25.f4 Qxf4
  26. 26.Bxd5+ Kh8
  27. 27.Rf1 Rxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Qe3+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qe8
  30. 30.Rf5 h6
  31. 31.Re5 Qf8
  32. 32.Qe4 c6
  33. 33.Re6 Rc8
  34. 34.Qe5 Kh7
  35. 35.Re7 Rd8
  36. 36.Qe4+ Kh8
  37. 37.b3 Rd4
  38. 38.Re8 Rxe4
  39. 39.Rxf8+ Kh7
  40. 40.Rf5 Re2
  41. 41.Rc5 Kg6
  42. 42.Rxc6+ Kf5
  43. 43.Kg3 Rd2
  44. 44.Kf3 g5
  45. 45.g3 Rh2
  46. 46.Rc5+ Kg6
  47. 47.Rxa5 Rxc2
  48. 48.Re5 Rb2
  49. 49.Re3 h5
  50. 50.g4 hxg4+
  51. 51.hxg4 Kf6
  52. 52.Ke4 Rg2
  53. 53.Kd5 Rxg4
  54. 54.a5 Rg1
  55. 55.Kc5 g4
  56. 56.a6 Rh1
  57. 57.Re8 Rh5+
  58. 58.Kxb4 Rh7
  59. 59.Rg8 Kf5
  60. 60.Ka5 Kf4
  61. 61.b4 g3
  62. 62.b5 Kf3
  63. 63.b6 Rh5+
  64. 64.Ka4 Rh4+
  65. 65.Ka3

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