Vassily Ivanchuk vs Hikaru Nakamura

SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 88 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 10.1
Date 2012.12.17
Opening English Opening (A19)
Moves 88
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/8/6k1/6p1/6K1 w - - 2 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 c5
  4. 4.e5 Ng8
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Nc6
  7. 7.Qe4 f5
  8. 8.Qe2 Bb4
  9. 9.Bd2 Nge7
  10. 10.Nf3 a6
  11. 11.a3 Bc5
  12. 12.b4 Ba7
  13. 13.Be3 Bb8
  14. 14.Bc5 Ng6
  15. 15.Bd6 Bxd6
  16. 16.exd6 O-O
  17. 17.Rc1 b6
  18. 18.Qe3 e5
  19. 19.Nd5 Rb8
  20. 20.h4 e4
  21. 21.Ng5 f4
  22. 22.Qc3 Re8
  23. 23.Be2 h6
  24. 24.Bh5 Nce5
  25. 25.Nxe4 Bb7
  26. 26.f3 b5
  27. 27.Qd4 Nxh4
  28. 28.Kf2 Nf5
  29. 29.Qc3 bxc4
  30. 30.Bxe8 Nd3+
  31. 31.Kg1 Bxd5
  32. 32.Bg6 Nxc1
  33. 33.Qxc1 Nxd6
  34. 34.Qxf4 Nxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Qb6+
  36. 36.Kh2 Be6
  37. 37.Rf1 Rc8
  38. 38.Bf5 c3
  39. 39.Bxe6+ Qxe6
  40. 40.Rc1 c2
  41. 41.Qe3 Qe5+
  42. 42.Kh1 Qb2
  43. 43.Qd2 Kh8
  44. 44.e5 Qxa3
  45. 45.Rxc2 Rxc2
  46. 46.Qxc2 Qa1+
  47. 47.Kh2 Qxe5+
  48. 48.g3 Qe6
  49. 49.Qc8+ Kh7
  50. 50.Qc2+ g6
  51. 51.Qd2 h5
  52. 52.Qd3 Kg7
  53. 53.Qd4+ Kh7
  54. 54.Qd3 d5
  55. 55.Qd4 Qe2+
  56. 56.Kg1 Qf3
  57. 57.Kh2 Qf7
  58. 58.Qb6 Qe7
  59. 59.Qxa6 Qxb4
  60. 60.Qa7+ Kh6
  61. 61.Qe3+ Kh7
  62. 62.Qa7+ Kg8
  63. 63.Qa8+ Kg7
  64. 64.Qxd5 Qb2+
  65. 65.Kh3 Qf6
  66. 66.Qd2 g5
  67. 67.Kh2 Kh6
  68. 68.Qc2 Qd6
  69. 69.Kg2 Qd5+
  70. 70.Kh2 Qe6
  71. 71.Kg2 Qf6
  72. 72.Kh2 h4
  73. 73.gxh4 Qf4+
  74. 74.Kg1 Qg3+
  75. 75.Kh1 Qxh4+
  76. 76.Kg1 Qg3+
  77. 77.Kh1 Qe1+
  78. 78.Kg2 Qe6
  79. 79.Qf2 Kh5
  80. 80.Qg3 Qe2+
  81. 81.Kg1 Qg4
  82. 82.Qxg4+ Kxg4
  83. 83.Kg2 Kf4
  84. 84.Kf2 g4
  85. 85.Kg2 g3
  86. 86.Kg1 Kf3
  87. 87.Kf1 g2+
  88. 88.Kg1 Kg3

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