Alexander Grischuk vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss · 2022 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss
Site chess.com INT
Round 1
Date 2022.04.02
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E59)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k1r2/3P3p/1p1R1n2/p1p1B3/q6Q/6PP/8/6K1 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nf3 d5
  9. 9.O-O dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.Bb2 b6
  12. 12.Qe2 e5
  13. 13.h3 Bb7
  14. 14.Rac1 Rad8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfe8
  16. 16.Ba2 Qe7
  17. 17.d5 Nb8
  18. 18.e4 Rf8
  19. 19.c4 Nbd7
  20. 20.Nh4 g6
  21. 21.g3 Ne8
  22. 22.Bb1 Nd6
  23. 23.Kh2 Rde8
  24. 24.Re1 a6
  25. 25.Bd3 Rc8
  26. 26.a4 a5
  27. 27.Bc3 Rce8
  28. 28.Rb1 Bc8
  29. 29.Rb3 Qd8
  30. 30.Qb2 Ba6
  31. 31.Qe2 Re7
  32. 32.Rb2 Rfe8
  33. 33.f3 f6
  34. 34.Reb1 Rf7
  35. 35.Ng2 f5
  36. 36.exf5 gxf5
  37. 37.Ne3 e4
  38. 38.fxe4 Nxe4
  39. 39.Bxe4 Rxe4
  40. 40.Qf3 Qg5
  41. 41.Re1 Bxc4
  42. 42.Nxc4 Rxc4
  43. 43.Rbe2 Nf6
  44. 44.Re5 Qg6
  45. 45.d6 Ne4
  46. 46.Re8+ Rf8
  47. 47.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  48. 48.d7 Ke7
  49. 49.Rd1 Kd8
  50. 50.Be5 Rc2+
  51. 51.Kg1 Qc6
  52. 52.Qxf5 Rf2
  53. 53.Qh5 Rf8
  54. 54.Qh4+ Nf6
  55. 55.Rd6 Qxa4

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