Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

7th London Classic 2015 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 7th London Classic 2015
Site London ENG
Round 8.1
Date 2015.12.12
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4Qpk/P2b3p/6rP/5P2/2p3P1/6K1/8 b - f3 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 c5
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.Re1 Qc7
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.exd5 exd5
  12. 12.Nb3 Re8
  13. 13.Bf4 Qb6
  14. 14.a5 Qb5
  15. 15.Qd2 Be6
  16. 16.a6 Bf8
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Bxe5 Nd7
  19. 19.Bf4 Qb6
  20. 20.c3 Rac8
  21. 21.Qc2 d4
  22. 22.Nd2 h6
  23. 23.h4 dxc3
  24. 24.bxc3 bxc3
  25. 25.Qxc3 Nf6
  26. 26.Nc4 Qd8
  27. 27.Bb7 Nd5
  28. 28.Qd2 Nxf4
  29. 29.Qxf4 Qxd3
  30. 30.Ne5 Qd6
  31. 31.Rad1 Qc7
  32. 32.Nc6 Qxc6
  33. 33.Bxc6 Rxc6
  34. 34.Qa4 Rec8
  35. 35.Rd8 c4
  36. 36.Rxc8 Rxc8
  37. 37.Rxe6 fxe6
  38. 38.Qd7 Rc5
  39. 39.Qxe6+ Kh7
  40. 40.Qf7 Bd6
  41. 41.h5 Rg5
  42. 42.Kg2 c3
  43. 43.f4

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