Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.110
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/2p2r2/1p1p2q1/pP1Np2p/P1P1n1pP/4R1P1/3Q1PK1/4N3 w - - 0 49

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.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.h3 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Nc4 Ba7
  14. 14.Be3 Bxe3
  15. 15.Nxe3 Ne7
  16. 16.c4 Ng6
  17. 17.g3 Re8
  18. 18.Rb1 b6
  19. 19.Kg2 a5
  20. 20.b5 Nf8
  21. 21.Qc2 Ne6
  22. 22.Nf5 Kh7
  23. 23.Rbd1 g6
  24. 24.Ne3 Nc5
  25. 25.Nd5 Ne6
  26. 26.d4 Nd7
  27. 27.Re3 f6
  28. 28.Re2 Rf8
  29. 29.Ne3 Qe8
  30. 30.h4 h5
  31. 31.Nd5 Rc8
  32. 32.Ree1 Qf7
  33. 33.Re3 Kh8
  34. 34.Rd2 Qg7
  35. 35.Rd1 Rf7
  36. 36.Ree1 Rcf8
  37. 37.Re3 Kg8
  38. 38.Qc3 Kh8
  39. 39.Rd2 Kg8
  40. 40.Rd1 g5
  41. 41.dxe5 fxe5
  42. 42.Rd2 g4
  43. 43.Ne1 Ndc5
  44. 44.Qc2 Nd4
  45. 45.Qd1 Qg6
  46. 46.Qa1 Ndb3
  47. 47.Qd1 Nxd2
  48. 48.Qxd2 Nxe4

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