Gukesh Dommaraju vs Hikaru Nakamura

The Game

White	Gukesh Dommaraju
Black	Hikaru Nakamura
Result	1-0
Event	13th Norway Chess 2025
Site	Stavanger NOR
Round	3.3
Date	2025.05.28
Opening	Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q4/4N1pk/7p/1P3Q2/7P/6P1/5n1K/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
4. 4.d3 Be7
5. 5.O-O O-O
6. 6.Re1 d6
7. 7.a4 Na5
8. 8.Ba2 c5
9. 9.Bd2 Nc6
10. 10.Na3 h6
11. 11.c3 Be6
12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
13. 13.b4 b6
14. 14.Nc4 Qe8
15. 15.b5 Nd8
16. 16.d4 exd4
17. 17.cxd4 cxd4
18. 18.Bb4 Nxe4
19. 19.Rxe4 d5
20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe7
21. 21.Rxd4 dxc4
22. 22.Ne5 Qg5
23. 23.Nxc4 Nb7
24. 24.Qe2 Nc5
25. 25.Rad1 Rf4
26. 26.a5 bxa5
27. 27.Nxa5 Rxd4
28. 28.Rxd4 Rd8
29. 29.Rxd8+ Qxd8
30. 30.Nc6 Qd7
31. 31.h4 Qd6
32. 32.Nxa7 Nd3
33. 33.Nc6 Kh8
34. 34.Qf3 Kg8
35. 35.g3 Nc5
36. 36.Kg2 Qd7
37. 37.Qf4 Qd5+
38. 38.Kh2 Kh7
39. 39.Qf7 Nd3
40. 40.Ne7 Qd8
41. 41.Qxe6 Nxf2
42. 42.Qf5+

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