Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

Champions Showdown 60m · 2016 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Champions Showdown 60m
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.2
Date 2016.11.10
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

1r6/5pk1/3p1q2/2pPp1p1/1pP1P1Q1/1P4P1/R4PK1/8 b - - 2 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Nbd2 a6
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Ba7
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Nf1 Be6
  12. 12.Bc2 Ne7
  13. 13.d4 Ng6
  14. 14.Ng3 c6
  15. 15.Be3 Qc7
  16. 16.Qd2 Rad8
  17. 17.Rad1 b5
  18. 18.b3 Bb6
  19. 19.Qc1 Bc8
  20. 20.Bd3 c5
  21. 21.d5 Ba5
  22. 22.Qb2 Bd7
  23. 23.Rc1 Rb8
  24. 24.Nd2 Nf4
  25. 25.Bf1 Bb6
  26. 26.c4 Ba5
  27. 27.Red1 Qd8
  28. 28.Qc2 g6
  29. 29.a3 Kh7
  30. 30.Nf3 N6h5
  31. 31.Nxh5 Nxh5
  32. 32.Rb1 b4
  33. 33.Ra1 Bc8
  34. 34.Ne1 bxa3
  35. 35.Rxa3 Bb4
  36. 36.Ra2 Nf4
  37. 37.Nd3 Nxd3
  38. 38.Bxd3 g5
  39. 39.Be2 a5
  40. 40.Bd2 Kg7
  41. 41.Bxb4 axb4
  42. 42.Rda1 Re7
  43. 43.Bh5 Reb7
  44. 44.Qd3 Bd7
  45. 45.Ra6 Rb6
  46. 46.Ra7 R6b7
  47. 47.Qf3 Be8
  48. 48.Qf5 Qe7
  49. 49.Rxb7 Qxb7
  50. 50.h4 Qe7
  51. 51.hxg5 hxg5
  52. 52.Ra6 Bd7
  53. 53.Qf3 Bc8
  54. 54.Ra2 Bb7
  55. 55.Bg4 Bc8
  56. 56.g3 Bxg4
  57. 57.Qxg4 Qf6
  58. 58.Kg2

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