Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th Tal Memorial · 2011 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2011.11.24
Opening King's Indian Defense (E70)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

b1r1r1k1/5p2/pn1p1np1/N2P4/2p1PP2/R4B2/1P3NKP/5R2 w - - 11 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nge2 O-O
  6. 6.f3 c5
  7. 7.d5 e6
  8. 8.Ng3 a6
  9. 9.a4 h5
  10. 10.Bg5 exd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Qc7
  12. 12.Qd2 Nbd7
  13. 13.Be2 Rb8
  14. 14.O-O c4
  15. 15.Be3 h4
  16. 16.Nh1 h3
  17. 17.Nf2 hxg2
  18. 18.Kxg2 Nh5
  19. 19.f4 Nhf6
  20. 20.Bf3 Re8
  21. 21.a5 Qd8
  22. 22.Ne2 Nh7
  23. 23.Ng3 b6
  24. 24.axb6 Nxb6
  25. 25.Bd4 Bxd4
  26. 26.Qxd4 Qf6
  27. 27.Ne2 Qxd4
  28. 28.Nxd4 Bb7
  29. 29.Ra3 Nf6
  30. 30.Nc6 Rbc8
  31. 31.Na5 Ba8
  32. 32.Nc6 Bb7
  33. 33.Na5 Ba8

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