Wei Yi vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
79th Tata Steel GpA · 2017 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 75 moves
The Game
| White | Wei Yi |
|---|---|
| Black | Ian Nepomniachtchi |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | 79th Tata Steel GpA |
| Site | Wijk aan Zee NED |
| Round | 3.3 |
| Date | 2017.01.16 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Najdorf (B96) |
| Moves | 75 |
Final Position





The position after the last move · 1-0
8/8/Pbk5/8/2K5/1R6/8/8 b - - 2 75
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 Nf6
- 5.Nc3 a6
- 6.Bg5 e6
- 7.f4 h6
- 8.Bh4 Qb6
- 9.a3 Nbd7
- 10.Be2 e5
- 11.Nf5 g6
- 12.Bf2 Nc5
- 13.b4 gxf5
- 14.O-O Nfxe4
- 15.Nxe4 fxe4
- 16.bxc5 dxc5
- 17.fxe5 Be6
- 18.Rb1 Qc6
- 19.Bg4 b5
- 20.Bh4 Rg8
- 21.Bxe6 Qxe6
- 22.Rf6 Qg4
- 23.Qd2 Be7
- 24.Rf4 Qd7
- 25.Qxd7+ Kxd7
- 26.e6+ fxe6
- 27.Rf7 Rg5
- 28.Rd1+ Ke8
- 29.Rh7 b4
- 30.a4 c4
- 31.Bxg5 hxg5
- 32.Rh8+ Bf8
- 33.Rf1 Ke7
- 34.Rh7+ Kd6
- 35.Rh8 Ke7
- 36.Rh7+ Kd6
- 37.Rhf7 Bh6
- 38.Rd1+ Ke5
- 39.Rc7 c3
- 40.Kf2 g4
- 41.Rc5+ Kf6
- 42.Ke2 Rb8
- 43.Rb1 Rd8
- 44.Rf1+ Ke7
- 45.Rc7+ Kd6
- 46.Rc4 Ke7
- 47.Rd1 Rb8
- 48.Rdd4 b3
- 49.cxb3 Rxb3
- 50.Rc7+ Kf6
- 51.Rxe4 Rb2+
- 52.Kd3 Rd2+
- 53.Kxc3 Kf5
- 54.Re1 Rxg2
- 55.Rc5+ Kf6
- 56.Re4 Rxh2
- 57.Rxg4 a5
- 58.Kd3 Rd2+
- 59.Ke4 Re2+
- 60.Kf3 Re3+
- 61.Kf2 Re5
- 62.Rg6+ Kxg6
- 63.Rxe5 Bd2
- 64.Rxe6+ Kf7
- 65.Re4 Kf6
- 66.Ke2 Bc3
- 67.Rc4 Be5
- 68.Rc5 Ke6
- 69.Rxa5 Bc7
- 70.Rb5 Kd6
- 71.Kd3 Kc6
- 72.Kc4 Bb6
- 73.a5 Ba7
- 74.a6 Bb6
- 75.Rb3
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