Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 18.5
Date 2021.06.22
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/2q2pp1/4p2p/p1r5/P7/6nP/4N1PK/1Q6 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nbd7
  7. 7.d4 Ne4
  8. 8.a3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Bxd3
  11. 11.Qxd3 Qe7
  12. 12.O-O a5
  13. 13.e4 O-O
  14. 14.Bb2 dxe4
  15. 15.Qxe4 Nf6
  16. 16.Qh4 b5
  17. 17.Bc1 bxc4
  18. 18.bxc4 c5
  19. 19.a4 Rfc8
  20. 20.Be3 cxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Rab8
  22. 22.Bc3 Bb4
  23. 23.Be5 Bd6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Bxe5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Qc7
  26. 26.Qg5 Qc5
  27. 27.Qf4 Rb7
  28. 28.h3 h6
  29. 29.Rd3 Rcb8
  30. 30.Kh2 Rb2
  31. 31.Rf3 Qc7
  32. 32.Re1 Ra2
  33. 33.Qg3 Kh7
  34. 34.Qh4 Rbb2
  35. 35.Ree3 Re2
  36. 36.Qd4 Rxf2
  37. 37.Rxf2 Rxf2
  38. 38.c5 Nd5
  39. 39.Rg3 Rf4
  40. 40.Qb2 Rf5
  41. 41.Nf3 Nf6
  42. 42.Qb6 Rxc5
  43. 43.Qb1+ Kg8
  44. 44.Nd4 Nh5
  45. 45.Ne2 Nxg3

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