Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Peter Svidler

11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7.2
Date 2018.03.05
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1pr3pp/p2bpP2/3b4/3N1B2/2q4P/2P1QRPK/7R b - - 1 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Qf3 Bd7
  8. 8.O-O-O a6
  9. 9.h3 Ne5
  10. 10.Qg3 Rc8
  11. 11.f4 Rxc3
  12. 12.fxe5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qf3 d5
  14. 14.Bd3 Be7
  15. 15.Rdf1 O-O
  16. 16.bxc3 Qa5
  17. 17.Bxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 Rc8
  19. 19.Bd2 Qxa2
  20. 20.Kd1 Rc7
  21. 21.Ke2 Qc4+
  22. 22.Kf2 Bc6
  23. 23.Qe2 Qc5
  24. 24.Kg3 Bd5
  25. 25.Rf2 f5
  26. 26.exf6 Bd6+
  27. 27.Bf4 Qxc3+
  28. 28.Kh2

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