Alexander Grischuk vs Hikaru Nakamura

38th Olympiad · 2008 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 76 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 38th Olympiad
Site Dresden GER
Round 8
Date 2008.11.21
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 76
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/R4b2/N7/4PK2/1n6/8/8/8 b - - 8 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Ne2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.Nc3 Rac8
  13. 13.d5 h6
  14. 14.Bh4 exd5
  15. 15.cxd5 a6
  16. 16.a4 c4
  17. 17.Rd4 Ne5
  18. 18.Qd1 Rc5
  19. 19.Be2 g5
  20. 20.Bg3 b5
  21. 21.axb5 axb5
  22. 22.O-O b4
  23. 23.Na4 Ra5
  24. 24.Nb6 c3
  25. 25.Bxe5 dxe5
  26. 26.d6 Qe8
  27. 27.d7 Qd8
  28. 28.Rxb4 cxb2
  29. 29.Rxb2 Qc7
  30. 30.Qb3 Be4
  31. 31.Rd1 Rd8
  32. 32.Bc4 Bg6
  33. 33.Rbd2 Kg7
  34. 34.h3 Rc5
  35. 35.Qb4 Ne4
  36. 36.Rb2 Rc6
  37. 37.Nd5 Qd6
  38. 38.Bb5 Rxd7
  39. 39.Bxc6 Qxc6
  40. 40.Qb5 Qxb5
  41. 41.Rxb5 h5
  42. 42.f3 Ng3
  43. 43.e4 Ne2+
  44. 44.Kf2 Nf4
  45. 45.Ne3 Rxd1
  46. 46.Nxd1 g4
  47. 47.hxg4 hxg4
  48. 48.Ne3 gxf3
  49. 49.gxf3 f6
  50. 50.Nd5 Nh5
  51. 51.Ke3 Bf7
  52. 52.Rb1 Be6
  53. 53.Kd3 f5
  54. 54.Rb7+ Kf8
  55. 55.Ke3 Ng3
  56. 56.Nf6 fxe4
  57. 57.fxe4 Nf1+
  58. 58.Ke2 Bc4+
  59. 59.Ke1 Ne3
  60. 60.Kd2 Nf1+
  61. 61.Ke1 Ne3
  62. 62.Nd7+ Ke8
  63. 63.Nxe5 Ba6
  64. 64.Ra7 Bc8
  65. 65.Kf2 Nd1+
  66. 66.Kf3 Be6
  67. 67.Nc6 Kf8
  68. 68.Nd4 Bf7
  69. 69.Nf5 Bb3
  70. 70.Kf4 Nf2
  71. 71.Nd4 Bf7
  72. 72.e5 Nd3+
  73. 73.Kf5 Nb4
  74. 74.Ne6+ Ke8
  75. 75.Nc7+ Kd8
  76. 76.Na6

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