Wesley So vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 9.5
Date 2021.06.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/p4p2/6k1/R6p/Pr3P1P/5K2/8/8 b - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nc6
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd2 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Bd6
  9. 9.Qc2 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.f4 Bxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Ng4
  14. 14.Bd4 c5
  15. 15.Bxc5 Re8
  16. 16.O-O Nxe3
  17. 17.Bxe3 Rxe3
  18. 18.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Rxe1 Qd4+
  20. 20.Qf2 Qxf2+
  21. 21.Kxf2 Kf8
  22. 22.Bd5 Bd7
  23. 23.Re3 Rc8
  24. 24.Bxb7 Rb8
  25. 25.Rb3 Ba4
  26. 26.Ra3 Rxb7
  27. 27.Rxa4 Rxb2+
  28. 28.Kf3 Rb7
  29. 29.g4 g6
  30. 30.h4 Kg7
  31. 31.Ra6 h5
  32. 32.gxh5 gxh5
  33. 33.Ra5 Kg6
  34. 34.a4 Rb3+
  35. 35.Ke4 Rb4+
  36. 36.Kf3 Rb3+
  37. 37.Ke4 Rb4+
  38. 38.Kf3

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