Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wei Yi

Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 6.4
Date 2019.05.09
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/1n6/3b3p/4Bp1P/5P2/1B3K2/8 w - - 5 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nd3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.Nf4 Nc6
  7. 7.c3 Nf6
  8. 8.h4 h5
  9. 9.d4 g6
  10. 10.Na3 a6
  11. 11.Nc4 Bg7
  12. 12.f3 O-O
  13. 13.Qxe7 Nxe7
  14. 14.Kf2 b5
  15. 15.Ne3 c5
  16. 16.dxc5 dxc5
  17. 17.a4 Bd7
  18. 18.Bd2 Rfd8
  19. 19.Be2 Bc6
  20. 20.Rhd1 c4
  21. 21.Be1 Bh6
  22. 22.g3 Bxf4
  23. 23.gxf4 Nfd5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Rxa8 Rxa8
  26. 26.Nxd5 Nxd5
  27. 27.f5 gxf5
  28. 28.Bd2 f4
  29. 29.Rg1+ Kh8
  30. 30.Rb1 Ra2
  31. 31.Bd1 Bd7
  32. 32.Bc2 b4
  33. 33.cxb4 c3
  34. 34.Be1 Bb5
  35. 35.Kg1 cxb2
  36. 36.Kf2 Bc4
  37. 37.b5 Kg8
  38. 38.Be4 Nb6
  39. 39.Bc3 Na4
  40. 40.b6 Nxb6
  41. 41.Rxb2 Rxb2+
  42. 42.Bxb2 Bd5
  43. 43.Bd3 Bc4
  44. 44.Be4 Bd5

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