Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.1
Date 2018.03.05
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B76)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pb1/2q1n1p1/p3p1Pp/P1p1N2P/2P1BP2/KP6/3Q4 b - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O d5
  10. 10.Qe1 e5
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bc4 Be6
  14. 14.Kb1 Rb8
  15. 15.Ne4 Qc7
  16. 16.Bc5 Rfd8
  17. 17.g4 h6
  18. 18.Bb3 a5
  19. 19.Rg1 Rd7
  20. 20.h4 Rbd8
  21. 21.a4 Nf4
  22. 22.Rxd7 Rxd7
  23. 23.Bxe6 Nxe6
  24. 24.Be3 c5
  25. 25.g5 h5
  26. 26.Qe2 c4
  27. 27.Rd1 Nd4
  28. 28.Qd2 Rd8
  29. 29.c3 Ne6
  30. 30.Qe2 Rxd1+
  31. 31.Qxd1 Qc6
  32. 32.Ka2

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