Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 84 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 15.3
Date 2019.08.01
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 84
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/2nk4/5Q2/5K2/8/8 b - - 0 84

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.h3 b5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bb7
  7. 7.Bd3 Nd7
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.Ne2 Ngf6
  10. 10.Ng3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O c5
  12. 12.c3 bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Qa5
  14. 14.Bd2 c4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Bxe4
  17. 17.Re1 Nf6
  18. 18.Ng5 d5
  19. 19.Bf1 h6
  20. 20.c4 Qd8
  21. 21.Nxe4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Be3 dxc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 Nd6
  24. 24.Bd3 e6
  25. 25.Rc1 Qd7
  26. 26.Rc5 Rfd8
  27. 27.Qc2 a5
  28. 28.d5 exd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Qb7
  30. 30.Rc5 Qd7
  31. 31.Rc7 Qe6
  32. 32.Bd2 Qd5
  33. 33.Rc5 Qd4
  34. 34.Be3 Qh4
  35. 35.Rd1 Ne8
  36. 36.Bc4 Rxd1+
  37. 37.Qxd1 Qe7
  38. 38.Rd5 Nf6
  39. 39.Rb5 Rd8
  40. 40.Qb3 Ne4
  41. 41.Rb7 Rd7
  42. 42.Rxd7 Qxd7
  43. 43.Qd3 Qxd3
  44. 44.Bxd3 Nc3
  45. 45.Bc2 Nd5
  46. 46.Bc5 Bc3
  47. 47.Bb3 Bb4
  48. 48.Bd4 Nc3
  49. 49.Kf1 h5
  50. 50.h4 Kf8
  51. 51.g3 Ke7
  52. 52.Kg2 Ne4
  53. 53.Bc2 Nc5
  54. 54.Kf3 Ne6
  55. 55.Be3 Bc5
  56. 56.Bxc5+ Nxc5
  57. 57.Ke3 Kd6
  58. 58.Kd4 Ne6+
  59. 59.Kc4 g5
  60. 60.hxg5 Nxg5
  61. 61.Bd1 Ne4
  62. 62.Bxh5 f6
  63. 63.Kb5 Nxf2
  64. 64.Kxa5 Ne4
  65. 65.Kb6 Nxg3
  66. 66.Bf3 Nf5
  67. 67.a5 Ne3
  68. 68.a6 Nc4+
  69. 69.Kb5 Na3+
  70. 70.Kb4 Nc2+
  71. 71.Ka4 Nd4
  72. 72.a7 Nxf3
  73. 73.a8=Q Nd4
  74. 74.Kb4 Ne6
  75. 75.Kc4 Ng5
  76. 76.Qe8 Ne6
  77. 77.Kd3 Ke5
  78. 78.Ke3 Kd6
  79. 79.Qf7 Ke5
  80. 80.Qh5+ f5
  81. 81.Qh8+ Kd5
  82. 82.Qf6 f4+
  83. 83.Kf3 Nc5
  84. 84.Qxf4

More Viswanathan Anand Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Viswanathan Anand and Hikaru Nakamura, or browse all Viswanathan Anand games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.