Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	FIDE Candidates 2024
Site	Toronto CAN
Round	5.1
Date	2024.04.09
Opening	Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves	44

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Final Position

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

5k2/1R6/1pr5/6p1/p5P1/6K1/P4P2/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
3. 3.Nxe5 d6
4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
5. 5.d4 d5
6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
7. 7.O-O O-O
8. 8.c4 c6
9. 9.Nc3 Nxc3
10. 10.bxc3 dxc4
11. 11.Bxc4 Bf5
12. 12.Bg5 Qa5
13. 13.Nh4 Be6
14. 14.Bxe6 Qxg5
15. 15.Nf3 Qa5
16. 16.Bh3 Qxc3
17. 17.Rb1 b6
18. 18.Rb3 Qa5
19. 19.d5 cxd5
20. 20.Ng5 h6
21. 21.Nxf7 Kxf7
22. 22.Rd3 Nd7
23. 23.Rxd5 Nc5
24. 24.Rxd6 Kg8
25. 25.Qd5+ Kh8
26. 26.Bf5 Nb7
27. 27.Qxa5 Nxa5
28. 28.g4 Nc4
29. 29.Rd5 Rae8
30. 30.h3 Ne5
31. 31.Kg2 g6
32. 32.Bc2 g5
33. 33.Bf5 Re7
34. 34.Rd6 Kg7
35. 35.Re1 Rf6
36. 36.Rd5 Ng6
37. 37.Rxe7+ Nxe7
38. 38.Rd7 Kf8
39. 39.Be4 a5
40. 40.Kg3 Ng6
41. 41.Bxg6 Rxg6
42. 42.h4 Rc6
43. 43.hxg5 hxg5
44. 44.Rb7 a4

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