Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

Croatia GCT 2019 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 10.5
Date 2019.07.06
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

6k1/p5p1/2pB1p2/8/6P1/P1Pb2KP/8/8 b - - 7 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 h5
  11. 11.Bf4 Be7
  12. 12.Rad1 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5 Rh6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Bb4
  15. 15.a3 Bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 h4
  17. 17.g4 hxg3
  18. 18.fxg3 Kf8
  19. 19.Kf2 Ne7
  20. 20.g4 Nd5
  21. 21.Bd2 Nb6
  22. 22.Kg3 Nc4
  23. 23.Bc1 Bd5
  24. 24.Re2 Re8
  25. 25.Rde1 Kg8
  26. 26.Ne4 Rhe6
  27. 27.Nc5 Rxe5
  28. 28.Rxe5 Rxe5
  29. 29.Rxe5 Nxe5
  30. 30.Nxb7 Nc4
  31. 31.Nc5 Nd6
  32. 32.Bf4 Ne4+
  33. 33.Nxe4 Bxe4
  34. 34.Bxc7 f6
  35. 35.Bd6 Bxc2
  36. 36.Bc7 Bd3
  37. 37.Bd6 Bc2
  38. 38.Bc7 Bd3
  39. 39.Bd6

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