Hans Moke Niemann vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2026 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 65 moves

The Game

White Hans Moke Niemann
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1-0
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 1.4
Date 2026.01.10
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/2KQ2k1/P7/8/3q4/8 b - - 8 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nge7
  5. 5.c3 Ng6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bc5
  8. 8.Be3 Nce5
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 a5
  11. 11.f4 Nc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 bxc4
  13. 13.Nd2 O-O
  14. 14.O-O d5
  15. 15.e5 Bb6
  16. 16.Nc6 Qd7
  17. 17.Bxb6 Qxc6
  18. 18.Bd4 Bf5
  19. 19.Rf2 Rab8
  20. 20.b3 Bd3
  21. 21.Qe3 Ne7
  22. 22.g4 Rfe8
  23. 23.f5 f6
  24. 24.e6 Qd6
  25. 25.Re1 Nc6
  26. 26.g5 Nxd4
  27. 27.cxd4 Qe7
  28. 28.h4 a4
  29. 29.bxc4 dxc4
  30. 30.Ne4 Bxe4
  31. 31.Qxe4 fxg5
  32. 32.f6 gxf6
  33. 33.hxg5 Qg7
  34. 34.e7 Rb5
  35. 35.d5 Rb6
  36. 36.Qxc4 Rd6
  37. 37.Rf5 Rxe7
  38. 38.Rxe7 Qxe7
  39. 39.gxf6 Qe1+
  40. 40.Kg2 Qd2+
  41. 41.Kh3 Qh6+
  42. 42.Kg4 Kf8
  43. 43.Qxc7 Qg6+
  44. 44.Kf4 Rxf6
  45. 45.Qd8+ Kg7
  46. 46.Qe7+ Qf7
  47. 47.Qe5 Kg6
  48. 48.Rxf6+ Qxf6+
  49. 49.Ke4 Qxe5+
  50. 50.Kxe5 Kf7
  51. 51.Kd6 h5
  52. 52.Kc7 h4
  53. 53.d6 h3
  54. 54.d7 h2
  55. 55.d8=Q h1=Q
  56. 56.Qd7+ Kf6
  57. 57.Qxa4 Qh2+
  58. 58.Kb7 Ke7
  59. 59.Qe4+ Kf6
  60. 60.Qd4+ Kg5
  61. 61.a4 Qh7+
  62. 62.Kb6 Qb1+
  63. 63.Kc5 Qc2+
  64. 64.Qc4 Qd2
  65. 65.Qd5+

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