Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 16.3
Date 2019.11.26
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r4r2/b1p2pkn/p2p1q2/4p3/P2PPnbp/2P2N2/3NBPPB/R2QR2K w - - 2 22

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.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 a6
  9. 9.a4 Ba7
  10. 10.Nbd2 g5
  11. 11.Bg3 Kg7
  12. 12.Re1 Nh7
  13. 13.b4 h5
  14. 14.h3 h4
  15. 15.Bh2 g4
  16. 16.hxg4 Bxg4
  17. 17.b5 Ne7
  18. 18.d4 Ng6
  19. 19.Be2 Qf6
  20. 20.bxa6 bxa6
  21. 21.Kh1 Nf4

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