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Magnus Carlsen Invitational: Nepo Wins as Black! | Games of the Week - GM Steven Zierk

Grandmaster Steven Zierk looks at Ian Nepomniachtchi's journey through the Magnus Carlsen Invitational, the fourth leg of the online Champions Chess Tour. See Nepo win as Black in the first stage, the quarterfinals, and the semifinals.

2021.03.18
Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi, Magnus Carlsen Invitational (2021): B46 Sicilian, Taimanov variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=2029649
Hikaru Nakamura vs Ian Nepomniachtchi, Magnus Carlsen Invitational (2021): B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=2030284
Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi, Magnus Carlsen Invitational (2021): D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=2030296