Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

8th Tal Memorial · 2013 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event 8th Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6.4
Date 2013.06.19
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/pN3k1p/P1p5/5PK1/3n4/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Ne7
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 h6
  11. 11.Qb3 g5
  12. 12.Rd1 b6
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.Be3 Ng6
  15. 15.d5 c5
  16. 16.Nb5 g4
  17. 17.hxg4 Bxg4
  18. 18.Bd2 Qd7
  19. 19.Rac1 c6
  20. 20.dxc6 Qxc6
  21. 21.Bc3 Bxf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Rad8
  23. 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
  24. 24.Rd1 Rd7
  25. 25.Rxd7 Qxd7
  26. 26.Qd5 Qxd5
  27. 27.exd5 Bxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 Ne5
  29. 29.Nd6 Kf8
  30. 30.Kh2 Ke7
  31. 31.Nc8+ Kd7
  32. 32.Nxb6+ Kc7
  33. 33.f4 Nf3+
  34. 34.Kg2 Nd2
  35. 35.Na8+ Kb7
  36. 36.d6 Kc6
  37. 37.Nc7 Kxd6
  38. 38.Nb5+ Kd5
  39. 39.Kg3 Kc4
  40. 40.Nd6+ Kxc3
  41. 41.Nxf7 c4
  42. 42.f5 Kd4
  43. 43.Nd6 Ke5
  44. 44.Nb5 Kxf5
  45. 45.f3 h5

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