Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.18
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q2kb1/bpp1n1pn/p6p/P1P1N3/1PB1PN1P/6P1/2Q2P2/6K1 w - - 5 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 h6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.b4 Bb6
  8. 8.a4 a6
  9. 9.Re1 d6
  10. 10.h3 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Ne7
  12. 12.d4 Ng6
  13. 13.Bf1 Ba7
  14. 14.Qc2 Bd7
  15. 15.a5 Bc6
  16. 16.Bb2 Qe7
  17. 17.c4 Bd7
  18. 18.dxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.c5 Nh7
  20. 20.Nc4 f6
  21. 21.Ne3 Be6
  22. 22.h4 Qf7
  23. 23.g3 Ne7
  24. 24.Rad1 Rad8
  25. 25.Rxd8 Rxd8
  26. 26.Rd1 Qe8
  27. 27.Rxd8 Qxd8
  28. 28.Bc4 Qd7
  29. 29.Bxe5 fxe5
  30. 30.Nxe5 Qc8
  31. 31.Nd5 Kf8
  32. 32.Nf4 Bg8

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