Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Peter Svidler

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 17.2
Date 2014.11.14
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2p3k1/1pb1P2p/p3K2B/P1P2P2/1P6/8 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.h4 d5
  3. 3.h5 dxe4
  4. 4.hxg6 fxg6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nf6
  6. 6.Qe2 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxe4 Nxe4
  8. 8.Qxe4 Bf5
  9. 9.Qa4 Qd5
  10. 10.Nf3 Qe4+
  11. 11.Qxe4 Bxe4
  12. 12.c3 Bxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 Bg7
  14. 14.Bb5 O-O
  15. 15.Ke2 Rf5
  16. 16.Bd3 Rf6
  17. 17.Be4 Nd8
  18. 18.d4 c6
  19. 19.Bg5 Re6
  20. 20.Be3 Rd6
  21. 21.Bf4 Rd7
  22. 22.Bc2 Nf7
  23. 23.Bb3 e6
  24. 24.Rae1 Re8
  25. 25.Kf1 Rde7
  26. 26.Kg2 Bf6
  27. 27.Re4 Kg7
  28. 28.Rhe1 e5
  29. 29.Bxf7 Kxf7
  30. 30.dxe5 Bg7
  31. 31.Bg3 Ke6
  32. 32.Rd1 Rd7
  33. 33.Rxd7 Kxd7
  34. 34.Rd4+ Ke6
  35. 35.Rd6+ Kf7
  36. 36.f4 Bf8
  37. 37.Rd7+ Re7
  38. 38.Rd1 Re8
  39. 39.Kf3 Ke6
  40. 40.Bh4 b5
  41. 41.Ke4 a5
  42. 42.Bg5 Bc5
  43. 43.Rh1 h5
  44. 44.Bh4 Rg8
  45. 45.Rg1 Kf7
  46. 46.Rg2 a4
  47. 47.a3 Bb6
  48. 48.f3 Bc5
  49. 49.Bf6 Ke6
  50. 50.Rxg6 Rxg6
  51. 51.f5+ Kf7
  52. 52.fxg6+ Kxg6
  53. 53.Bh4

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