Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chess Super League 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Super League 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.2
Date 2021.10.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/8/4K3/8/8/8/2k5/8 w - - 0 46

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 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc3 Kc8
  11. 11.g4 Ne7
  12. 12.Ng5 Be8
  13. 13.f4 f5
  14. 14.exf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Ne6 h5
  16. 16.f5 hxg4
  17. 17.hxg4 Rg8
  18. 18.Kf2 Bf7
  19. 19.Nxf8 Rxf8
  20. 20.Rh1 Nd5
  21. 21.Rh7 Bg8
  22. 22.Rg7 Nxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 b6
  24. 24.Bf4 Kb7
  25. 25.Rxc7+ Ka6
  26. 26.Re1 Bd5
  27. 27.Ree7 Rh8
  28. 28.c4 Bxc4
  29. 29.Rxc6 Bxa2
  30. 30.Rc3 Kb5
  31. 31.Ra3 Bd5
  32. 32.Raxa7 Rxa7
  33. 33.Rxa7 Rg8
  34. 34.Kg3 Be4
  35. 35.Rd7 Ka6
  36. 36.Rd6 Bxf5
  37. 37.Rxf6 Bxg4
  38. 38.Be3 Be6+
  39. 39.Kf4 Re8
  40. 40.Bxb6 Kxb6
  41. 41.Ke5 Kc5
  42. 42.Rxe6 Rxe6+
  43. 43.Kxe6 Kc4
  44. 44.Ke5 Kc3
  45. 45.Ke6 Kxc2

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