Wei Yi vs Sergey Karjakin

Jerusalem FIDE Grand Prix · 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Jerusalem FIDE Grand Prix
Site Jerusalem ISR
Round 2.2
Date 2019.12.15
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

5k2/p6p/8/2p1b1P1/4B3/6P1/P3K3/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 O-O
  5. 5.e3 d5
  6. 6.Bd2 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.Ne5 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.Rc1 Nc6
  12. 12.Ng4 Nd7
  13. 13.Nh6+ gxh6
  14. 14.Qg4+ Kh8
  15. 15.Qf5 Nf6
  16. 16.Nxd5 Nxd4
  17. 17.Qxf6+ Qxf6
  18. 18.Nxf6 Nf3+
  19. 19.gxf3 Rg8+
  20. 20.Ng4 Be5
  21. 21.Be2 Bxb2
  22. 22.Rxc5 bxc5
  23. 23.Rb1 Bg7
  24. 24.Rxb7 h5
  25. 25.Rxf7 hxg4
  26. 26.fxg4 Rgf8
  27. 27.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  28. 28.Kf1 Rb8
  29. 29.Bc4 Rb1+
  30. 30.Ke2 Rh1
  31. 31.Bd5 Rxh2
  32. 32.g5 Rh5
  33. 33.e4 Bd4
  34. 34.Bf4 Kg7
  35. 35.e5 Kf8
  36. 36.Bf3 Rh4
  37. 37.Bg3 Rh3
  38. 38.Bg2 Rxg3
  39. 39.fxg3 Bxe5
  40. 40.Be4

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