Jan-Krzysztof Duda vs Hikaru Nakamura

Champions Showdown Rapid · 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Champions Showdown Rapid
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.2
Date 2019.02.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k6/Ppp4p/3n2p1/4Q3/3P1p2/1Pq2P2/6PP/R6K b - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 d5
  6. 6.exd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Qd6
  8. 8.O-O Bb6
  9. 9.b3 Bg4
  10. 10.Ba3 Qd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O-O
  12. 12.Qc2 Rhe8
  13. 13.Rae1 Nh5
  14. 14.Ng5 Nf4
  15. 15.Nxf7 Bh5
  16. 16.Nxd8 Qg4
  17. 17.Bd5 Rxd8
  18. 18.Bf3 Qg6
  19. 19.Be4 Qg4
  20. 20.Nc4 Bg6
  21. 21.Nxb6+ axb6
  22. 22.f3 Qg5
  23. 23.Bc1 Qh5
  24. 24.Bxf4 exf4
  25. 25.d4 Ne7
  26. 26.Qc1 Qg5
  27. 27.Qa3 Bxe4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Nf5
  29. 29.Qa8+ Kd7
  30. 30.Qa4+ Kc8
  31. 31.Re8 Kb8
  32. 32.Qd7 Rxe8
  33. 33.Qxe8+ Ka7
  34. 34.Qa4+ Kb8
  35. 35.Qe8+ Ka7
  36. 36.Qe5 g6
  37. 37.a4 Kb8
  38. 38.Ra1 Qd8
  39. 39.a5 b5
  40. 40.Qxb5 Qe7
  41. 41.a6 Qe3+
  42. 42.Kh1 Nd6
  43. 43.Qe5 Qxc3
  44. 44.a7+

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