Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Peter Svidler

4th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup · 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup
Site Jerusalem ISR
Round 7.1
Date 2018.07.05
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

7k/6p1/4p1Qp/p3P2P/1p1q1P2/8/6PK/8 w - - 3 50

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 Na5
  9. 9.Ba2 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Nh4 O-O
  12. 12.Nf5 Nc6
  13. 13.Ne3 Nd7
  14. 14.Ncd5 Bg5
  15. 15.Bd2 a5
  16. 16.a4 b4
  17. 17.c3 Rb8
  18. 18.Bc4 Bxe3
  19. 19.Bxe3 Nb6
  20. 20.Nxb6 Qxb6
  21. 21.Bxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Qg4 Rbe8
  23. 23.Rab1 Qa6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Kh8
  25. 25.h4 h6
  26. 26.Rbc1 Qb6
  27. 27.Rb1 Kh7
  28. 28.Rbc1 Qa7
  29. 29.Rd2 Qf7
  30. 30.Qg3 Rc8
  31. 31.d4 cxd4
  32. 32.cxd4 Nxd4
  33. 33.Rxc8 Rxc8
  34. 34.Bxd4 exd4
  35. 35.Rxd4 Rc1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rc2
  37. 37.f3 Rxb2
  38. 38.Rxd6 Ra2
  39. 39.Rd8 Qe7
  40. 40.Rb8 Rxa4
  41. 41.f4 Ra3
  42. 42.Qg4 Rd3
  43. 43.h5 Rd8
  44. 44.Rb6 Rd6
  45. 45.Qg6+ Kh8
  46. 46.Rxd6 Qxd6
  47. 47.Qe8+ Kh7
  48. 48.e5 Qd4
  49. 49.Qg6+ Kh8

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