Gukesh Dommaraju vs Hikaru Nakamura

FIDE Candidates 2024 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2024
Site Toronto CAN
Round 6.2
Date 2024.04.10
Opening Sicilian Defense (B27)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

1r6/5pk1/4p1p1/2R1P2p/7P/6P1/5PK1/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.e5 Bg4
  5. 5.Bb5+ Nc6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.O-O c4
  8. 8.d3 cxd3
  9. 9.Qxd3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Bg7
  11. 11.Qe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Re1 e6
  13. 13.b4 Ne7
  14. 14.Nd2 Nc8
  15. 15.c4 O-O
  16. 16.Bb2 a5
  17. 17.a3 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 Rxa1
  19. 19.Rxa1 dxc4
  20. 20.Nxc4 Nb6
  21. 21.Nxb6 Qxb6
  22. 22.Bc3 Qb5
  23. 23.Qe4 Rd8
  24. 24.g3 Bf8
  25. 25.Kg2 Qb7
  26. 26.Rc1 Rd5
  27. 27.Be1 h5
  28. 28.Bc3 Be7
  29. 29.h4 Bf8
  30. 30.Ra1 Be7
  31. 31.Rc1 Bf8
  32. 32.Ra1 Rb5
  33. 33.Rc1 Rb6
  34. 34.Bd2 Ra6
  35. 35.Rc4 Rb6
  36. 36.Be3 Rxb4
  37. 37.Qxc6 Qxc6+
  38. 38.Rxc6 Rb8
  39. 39.Bc5 Bxc5
  40. 40.Rxc5 Kg7

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