Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 7.4
Date 2018.11.11
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

5k2/pppqnbp1/5p1p/3p3P/3P4/P1PB1QN1/1P3PP1/6K1 b - - 6 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nf5
  8. 8.Nf3 d5
  9. 9.d4 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nh4
  11. 11.Nxh4 Bxh4
  12. 12.Bf4 Bf5
  13. 13.Qd2 Bf6
  14. 14.Ne2 Qd7
  15. 15.c3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Ng3 Bg6
  17. 17.Bg5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Qxg5 f6
  19. 19.Qf4 Rxe1
  20. 20.Rxe1 Re8
  21. 21.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  22. 22.h4 Ne7
  23. 23.h5 h6
  24. 24.Bd3 Bf7
  25. 25.a3 Kf8
  26. 26.Qf3 Be6
  27. 27.Qe3 Bf7
  28. 28.Qf3

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