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Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Esipenko, Andrey

1-0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation (D31) · 2026-08-13 · ratings 2719 / 2680

Players: Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Esipenko, Andrey

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[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation"]
[Date "2026-08-13"]

1. c4 1... e6 2. Nc3 2... d5 3. d4 3... Be7 4. cxd5 4... exd5 5. Bf4 5... c6 6. Qc2 6... Nf6 7. e3 7... Nh5 8. Be5 8... Nd7 9. Be2 9... Nxe5 10. dxe5 10... g6 11. Bxh5 11... gxh5 12. O-O-O 12... Qd7 13. e4 13... Qg4 14. Nf3 14... dxe4 15. Nxe4 15... Bf5 16. Rhe1 16... O-O 17. h3 17... Qf4+ 18. Re3 18... Kh8 19. g3 19... Qh6 20. Nd4?! 20... Bxh3 21. f4 21... Bg4 22. Rh1 22... Rad8 23. Nf3?! 23... Qg6 24. Neg5? 24... Qxc2+ 25. Kxc2 25... Bc5? 26. Rc3?! 26... Bf2?! 27. Nd2 27... Bf5+ 28. Kc1 28... Bg6?? 29. Nge4?? 29... Bd4 30. Rb3 30... b6 31. Nf6 31... a5 32. a4 32... b5 33. axb5 33... a4?! 34. Rf3 34... Bxb2+ 35. Kxb2 35... Rxd2+ 36. Ka3 36... Rfd8?? 37. bxc6 37... Bf5? 38. Rxh5 38... Bb1 39. f5 39... Ra2+ 40. Kb4 40... Rb2+ 41. Kc5

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