Wei Yi vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

86th Tata Steel Masters · 2024 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event 86th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9.6
Date 2024.01.23
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/8/1p1rBK2/1P2n2p/3P4/p1P3PP/8/4R3 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Bb3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 a5
  8. 8.a4 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.exd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Nb1 b6
  13. 13.Nc3 Bb7
  14. 14.Nb5 Qb8
  15. 15.d4 e4
  16. 16.Nd2 Bc6
  17. 17.c4 Bxb5
  18. 18.axb5 Qf4
  19. 19.g3 Qf5
  20. 20.cxd5 Rad8
  21. 21.f3 exf3
  22. 22.Qxf3 Qg5
  23. 23.Nc4 h5
  24. 24.d6 Kf8
  25. 25.Re7 Rxe7
  26. 26.dxe7+ Kxe7
  27. 27.Re1+ Kf8
  28. 28.Nd6 Qd2
  29. 29.Qc3 Qxc3
  30. 30.bxc3 g6
  31. 31.h3 a4
  32. 32.Ba2 a3
  33. 33.Kg2 Ra8
  34. 34.Kf3 Ra5
  35. 35.Kf4 Ra8
  36. 36.Kg5 Rd8
  37. 37.Bxf7 Nb8
  38. 38.Kxf6 Rxd6+
  39. 39.Be6 Nd7+
  40. 40.Kxg6 Ne5+
  41. 41.Kf6

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