Alexander Grischuk vs Hikaru Nakamura

Titled Tue 26th Mar Early · 2024 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 26th Mar Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2024.03.26
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/5pp1/1q1np2p/p1p5/8/PPQBP2P/5PP1/2R3K1 b - - 15 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nd2 d5
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.Rc1 Nbd7
  9. 9.Be2 c5
  10. 10.O-O b6
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxe7 Nxe7
  13. 13.Ne4 Bb7
  14. 14.Nd6 Bc6
  15. 15.dxc5 bxc5
  16. 16.Qc2 Qc7
  17. 17.Nc4 Rab8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rfd8
  19. 19.Qc3 Bd5
  20. 20.h3 Nc6
  21. 21.b3 a5
  22. 22.Nfd2 Qa7
  23. 23.Nb2 Nb4
  24. 24.Ra1 Nf6
  25. 25.Na4 Rdc8
  26. 26.Rdc1 Nd7
  27. 27.Nc4 Bxc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 Nb6
  29. 29.Nxb6 Qxb6
  30. 30.Rd1 Rd8
  31. 31.a3 Nc6
  32. 32.Rac1 Ne7
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  34. 34.Bf1 Rc8
  35. 35.Qc4 Nf5
  36. 36.Qc3 Nd6
  37. 37.Bd3 Qa7
  38. 38.Qc2 Qb6
  39. 39.Qc3 Qa7
  40. 40.Qe5 Qb6
  41. 41.Qc3

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