Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

9th Masters Final 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Masters Final 2016
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 10.3
Date 2016.07.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/R6p/6p1/6P1/1r5P/5PK1/8 b - - 13 48

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 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O a6
  11. 11.Rc1 Ba7
  12. 12.Ne5 Ne7
  13. 13.Bg5 d4
  14. 14.exd4 Qxd4
  15. 15.Qxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Nf3 Bxc3
  17. 17.Rxc3 Ned5
  18. 18.Rc4 h6
  19. 19.Bd2 b5
  20. 20.Rd4 Re8
  21. 21.Re1 Ne7
  22. 22.Bd3 Be6
  23. 23.a4 Nf5
  24. 24.Rf4 Nd6
  25. 25.axb5 axb5
  26. 26.Rd4 Nc4
  27. 27.Bc3 Rac8
  28. 28.Rb1 Bd5
  29. 29.Nd2 Nxd2
  30. 30.Bxd2 Be4
  31. 31.Bc3 Bxd3
  32. 32.Rxd3 Ne4
  33. 33.h3 Nxc3
  34. 34.bxc3 Rc5
  35. 35.Rd2 Rxc3
  36. 36.Rxb5 Rc7
  37. 37.Rb1 Rec8
  38. 38.Rbd1 Rc1
  39. 39.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  40. 40.Kh2 g6
  41. 41.g4 g5
  42. 42.Kg2 Rc3
  43. 43.Rd6 Kg7
  44. 44.Rb6 Rd3
  45. 45.Rc6 Rb3
  46. 46.Ra6 Rd3
  47. 47.Rc6 Rb3
  48. 48.Ra6

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