Wei Yi vs Sarin Nihal

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2026 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Sarin Nihal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 1.2
Date 2026.01.07
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/5B2/3K4/8/8/8 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bf5
  6. 6.Bd2 e6
  7. 7.Qb3 Ra7
  8. 8.Nh4 Be4
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.f3 Bg6
  11. 11.O-O-O Nc6
  12. 12.Nxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.Kb1 Be7
  14. 14.Bd3 O-O
  15. 15.Ne2 b5
  16. 16.g4 Na5
  17. 17.Bxa5 Qxa5
  18. 18.g5 Ne8
  19. 19.h4 Nd6
  20. 20.h5 gxh5
  21. 21.Rxh5 g6
  22. 22.Rh2 Bxg5
  23. 23.Rdh1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rh8+ Kg7
  25. 25.R1h7+ Kf6
  26. 26.Rxc8 Nxc8
  27. 27.f4 Qe1+
  28. 28.Nc1 Bxf4
  29. 29.exf4 Rc7
  30. 30.Bc2 Nd6
  31. 31.Rh2 Ne4
  32. 32.Qd3 Rc4
  33. 33.Re2 Qg1
  34. 34.Qh3 Ke7
  35. 35.Qa3+ Nd6
  36. 36.b3 Rc6
  37. 37.Qb4 a5
  38. 38.Qd2 b4
  39. 39.Qe3 Qxe3
  40. 40.Rxe3 Nb5
  41. 41.Kb2 Nxd4
  42. 42.Bd3 Rc3
  43. 43.Re1 f5
  44. 44.Rd1 Kf6
  45. 45.Bb1 Nb5
  46. 46.Bd3 Nd4
  47. 47.Bb1 Nc6
  48. 48.Nd3 g5
  49. 49.fxg5+ Kxg5
  50. 50.a3 d4
  51. 51.axb4 axb4
  52. 52.Nxb4 Nxb4
  53. 53.Rxd4 Nd5
  54. 54.Rxd5 Rxb3+
  55. 55.Kxb3 exd5
  56. 56.Kc3 d4+
  57. 57.Kxd4 Kf6
  58. 58.Bxf5

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