Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.34
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/7p/P1N3pk/3Q4/6P1/4P3/6PK/4q3 b - - 8 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 c6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 Be7
  8. 8.Bh4 a6
  9. 9.Be2 b5
  10. 10.cxd5 cxd5
  11. 11.O-O Bb7
  12. 12.Bd3 O-O
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.Ne2 Qd8
  15. 15.a5 Nb8
  16. 16.Nb3 Nfd7
  17. 17.Bxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Qd2 Nc6
  19. 19.Rfc1 e5
  20. 20.dxe5 Ncxe5
  21. 21.Ned4 Rfc8
  22. 22.Qe2 Nxd3
  23. 23.Qxd3 Ne5
  24. 24.Qe2 Nc4
  25. 25.Rc2 g6
  26. 26.Rac1 Qd8
  27. 27.Qe1 Qd6
  28. 28.h3 Rc7
  29. 29.Qe2 Rac8
  30. 30.Qe1 Qd8
  31. 31.Qxb4 Nxb2
  32. 32.Rxc7 Rxc7
  33. 33.Rxc7 Qxc7
  34. 34.Nc5 Bc8
  35. 35.Qb6 Qe7
  36. 36.Nc6 Qf6
  37. 37.Na7 Be6
  38. 38.Nxe6 fxe6
  39. 39.Qxa6 Qc3
  40. 40.Qxe6+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qd7+ Kh6
  42. 42.Nc6 Nd3
  43. 43.Qxd5 Qe1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Nxf2
  45. 45.a6 Ng4+
  46. 46.hxg4 Qh4+
  47. 47.Kg1 Qe1+
  48. 48.Kh2 Qh4+
  49. 49.Kg1 Qe1+
  50. 50.Kh2

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