Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So

FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021 · King's Indian Attack · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2021.05.28
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4n3/7B/4pk2/5p1p/5P2/6K1/8/8 w - - 8 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 c5
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.Re1 b5
  9. 9.e5 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf1 a5
  11. 11.h4 b4
  12. 12.Bf4 a4
  13. 13.a3 bxa3
  14. 14.bxa3 Rb8
  15. 15.Ne3 Bb7
  16. 16.c4 Nb6
  17. 17.cxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Qxa4 Nc3
  19. 19.Qc4 Qa5
  20. 20.Rac1 Nb5
  21. 21.Nc2 Nxa3
  22. 22.Nxa3 Qxa3
  23. 23.Bg5 Rfd8
  24. 24.Bxe7 Nxe7
  25. 25.Qxc5 Qxc5
  26. 26.Rxc5 Bxf3
  27. 27.Bxf3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Be4 Rd7
  29. 29.h5 g6
  30. 30.Kg2 Kg7
  31. 31.Rh1 Ng8
  32. 32.Rhc1 gxh5
  33. 33.Rh1 Rb4
  34. 34.Bc2 Kh6
  35. 35.Bd1 h4
  36. 36.Be2 Ne7
  37. 37.Rxh4+ Rxh4
  38. 38.gxh4 Ng6
  39. 39.Kg3 Rd4
  40. 40.Rc4 Rxc4
  41. 41.Bxc4 Nxe5
  42. 42.Bb3 Kg7
  43. 43.f4 Nc6
  44. 44.Bc2 h6
  45. 45.Bb1 Ne7
  46. 46.Kg4 Nd5
  47. 47.Kg3 Kf8
  48. 48.Kg4 Nf6+
  49. 49.Kf3 Ke7
  50. 50.Bc2 Nh5
  51. 51.Kg4 Ng7
  52. 52.Bb1 f6
  53. 53.Ba2 Kd6
  54. 54.Kf3 h5
  55. 55.Kg3 Kc5
  56. 56.Bb3 Kd4
  57. 57.Kf3 Kd3
  58. 58.Ba4 Nf5
  59. 59.Bb5+ Kd4
  60. 60.Be8 Nxh4+
  61. 61.Kg3 Nf5+
  62. 62.Kf3 Ng7
  63. 63.Bf7 Kd5
  64. 64.Bg6 f5
  65. 65.Bf7 Kd6
  66. 66.Kg3 Ke7
  67. 67.Bg6 Kf6
  68. 68.Bh7 Ne8

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