Wei Yi vs Hans Moke Niemann

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2026 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Hans Moke Niemann
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.2
Date 2026.01.08
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

q6k/6rP/bQ6/4b3/1B1p4/1P2p1PR/r6P/2R3K1 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 b6
  7. 7.b3 Bb7
  8. 8.Bb2 Bd6
  9. 9.Bd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.Rad1 c5
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Bf5 Rc8
  14. 14.dxc5 Rxc5
  15. 15.Qe2 Ne5
  16. 16.Nd4 g6
  17. 17.Bh3 Ne4
  18. 18.Ncb5 Bf8
  19. 19.Nxa7 Ng5
  20. 20.Bg4 Ra5
  21. 21.f4 Nxg4
  22. 22.Qxg4 Rxa7
  23. 23.fxg5 Rxa2
  24. 24.Bc3 Bg7
  25. 25.Qf4 Qe7
  26. 26.Rf3 Be5
  27. 27.Qh4 Rc8
  28. 28.Be1 Ba6
  29. 29.Rh3 f5
  30. 30.Bb4 Qg7
  31. 31.Qe1 Qd7
  32. 32.Nf3 Bh8
  33. 33.Nd4 Qe8
  34. 34.Qh4 Rc7
  35. 35.Nxf5 gxf5
  36. 36.g6 Be5
  37. 37.gxh7+ Kh8
  38. 38.Qh6 Rg7
  39. 39.g3 d4
  40. 40.Qxb6 Qa8
  41. 41.e4 fxe4
  42. 42.Rc1 e3

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