Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

Online Nations Cup Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Online Nations Cup Prelim
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.05.05
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

6k1/r4p2/6p1/7p/PR3R1P/r5P1/5PK1/8 w - - 15 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.a3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.Be5 Bf5
  12. 12.Rc1 Ne6
  13. 13.Bd3 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Bf6
  15. 15.O-O Bxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5 d4
  17. 17.Rfd1 Re8
  18. 18.exd4 Qxd4
  19. 19.Qxd4 Nxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 Rxe5
  21. 21.Rd7 Rb5
  22. 22.Rc2 a5
  23. 23.g3 g6
  24. 24.Rcc7 Rf5
  25. 25.Rxb7 h5
  26. 26.h4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rd2 Kg7
  28. 28.Kg2 Rc1
  29. 29.a4 Rc4
  30. 30.b3 Rc3
  31. 31.Re2 Rcf3
  32. 32.Ra2 Rc3
  33. 33.b4 axb4
  34. 34.Rxb4 Ra5
  35. 35.Rd2 Ra3
  36. 36.Rdd4 Ra7
  37. 37.Rf4 Kg8
  38. 38.Kf1 Ra2
  39. 39.Kg2 Ra3
  40. 40.Kf1 Ra2
  41. 41.Kg2 Ra3

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