Boris Gelfand vs Hikaru Nakamura

1st ACP World Rapid Cup · 2007 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 1st ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 1.1
Date 2007.01.05
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D91)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5n2/5p2/2K5/4kP2/P7/3B4/8/8 b - - 6 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg5 Ne4
  6. 6.Bf4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 dxc4
  8. 8.e3 Be6
  9. 9.Qb1 Qc8
  10. 10.Ng5 Bd7
  11. 11.Bxc4 e6
  12. 12.h4 h6
  13. 13.Ne4 Bc6
  14. 14.O-O Nd7
  15. 15.Bb5 Bxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 c6
  17. 17.Be2 O-O
  18. 18.Bd6 Re8
  19. 19.Qf3 Qd8
  20. 20.Rab1 Nb6
  21. 21.Bg3 e5
  22. 22.h5 g5
  23. 23.Bd3 Qd5
  24. 24.Be4 Qe6
  25. 25.Qf5 Qxf5
  26. 26.Bxf5 Re7
  27. 27.Rb4 Rd8
  28. 28.Rfb1 Rd5
  29. 29.c4 Rd8
  30. 30.c5 Nd5
  31. 31.Rxb7 Rxb7
  32. 32.Rxb7 exd4
  33. 33.exd4 Bxd4
  34. 34.Bd6 Re8
  35. 35.Kf1 Bc3
  36. 36.Rb8 Rxb8
  37. 37.Bxb8 a5
  38. 38.Bd7 Nb4
  39. 39.a3 Nd3
  40. 40.Bxc6 Bd4
  41. 41.Bb5 Nxc5
  42. 42.Bc7 Bc3
  43. 43.Bb6 Ne6
  44. 44.g3 Kg7
  45. 45.Bd7 Nd4
  46. 46.Bd8 Bb2
  47. 47.a4 Bc3
  48. 48.Kg2 Bb4
  49. 49.Bb6 Bc3
  50. 50.f4 gxf4
  51. 51.gxf4 Nb3
  52. 52.Kf3 Bb4
  53. 53.Bb5 Nc5
  54. 54.Ke3 Kf6
  55. 55.Kd4 Ne6+
  56. 56.Ke4 Nc5+
  57. 57.Kd5 Ne6
  58. 58.Be3 Be1
  59. 59.Bd3 Bg3
  60. 60.Ke4 Be1
  61. 61.f5 Nf8
  62. 62.Bxh6 Nd7
  63. 63.Be3 Bc3
  64. 64.h6 Ne5
  65. 65.Be2 Nd7
  66. 66.Bd4+ Bxd4
  67. 67.Kxd4 Nf8
  68. 68.Kc5 Kg5
  69. 69.Kb5 Kxh6
  70. 70.Kxa5 Kg5
  71. 71.Bd3 Kf6
  72. 72.Kb5 Ke5
  73. 73.Kc6

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