world candidates openings 2020 : Ian Nepomniachtchi

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Black pieces: Game 1 Giri-Nepo A33 English symetrical 0-1

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Qb6

White pieces Game 2: Nepo-Grischuk Berlin Defense 1/2-1/2

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6
7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8 9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3

Black pieces Game3 : Alekseenko-Nepo French Defense  1/2-1/2

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7
7. h4 Qc7 8. Nf3 b6 9. Bb5+

Black pieces Game 4: Caruana-Nepo Gruenfeld Defense 1/2 1/2

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7
7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Be3 b6 11.Qd2 Bb7

White pieces Game 5: Nepo-Wang Hao Petroff Defense 1-0

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bf5 7.O-O
Be7 8.Re1 O-O 9.Nbd2

White pieces Game 6: Nepo-Ding Liren Spanish Defense d3 1-0

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3
d6 8.a3 O-O 9.Nc3

Black pieces Game 7: MVL-Nepo French Defense 1-0
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4
Qc7 8.h5