Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Atanasov,Anthony
1-0 · White won
1st 3-0 Thu 8th Jan 2026, round 3
2026 Petrov's Defense: Nimzowitsch Attack (C42)
The Engine Age
♞
Atanasov,Anthony
♘
Ian Nepomniachtchi
Moves
Legends
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53.54.55.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63. 1-0
Raw PGN
[Event "1st 3-0 Thu 8th Jan 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "3"] [White "Nepomniachtchi,I"] [Black "Atanasov,Anthony"] [Result "1-0"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nd7 9.O-O-O Nf6 10.Bd3 d5 11.Rhe1 Bg4 12.h3 Bxf3 13.gxf3 Re8 14.Kb1 Qd6 15.Rg1 g6 16.h4 Nh5 17.f4 c5 18.f5 Rad8 19.fxg6 fxg6 20.Be2 Nf6 21.h5 Ne4 22.Qc1 Bf6 23.Bf3 Bg7 24.hxg6 hxg6 25.Rg4 Nxc3+ 26.bxc3 Qf6 27.Qd2 Qxf3 28.Rxg6 d4 29.Bh6 Re7 30.Rdg1 Rdd7 31.Bxg7 Rxg7 32.Qh6 Qf8 33.c4 b6 34.f4 Rxg6 35.Rxg6+ Rg7 36.f5 Rxg6 37.Qxg6+ Qg7 38.Qe6+ Qf7 39.Qe5 Kf8 40.Qb8+ Kg7 41.Qe5+ Qf6 42.Qg3+ Kh7 43.Qf4 Qf7 44.Qg5 Qxc4 45.a3 Qf1+ 46.Kb2 Qb5+ 47.Ka2 Qc4+ 48.Ka1 Qf1+ 49.Kb2 Qb5+ 50.Kc1 Qf1+ 51.Kd2 Qf2+ 52.Kd3 Qf3+ 53.Kc4 Qc3+ 54.Kd5 Qxc2 55.Qg6+ Kh8 56.Ke6 Qe4+ 57.Kf6 Qc6+ 58.Kf7 Qd7+ 59.Kf8 Qd8+ 60.Kf7 Qd7+ 61.Kf6 Qd6+ 62.Kf7 Qe7+ 63.Kxe7 1-0