Vassily Ivanchuk vs Hikaru Nakamura

Makedonia Palace GP · 2013 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Makedonia Palace GP
Site Thessaloniki GRE
Round 10.5
Date 2013.06.02
Opening King's Indian Defense (E63)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

1r6/5n2/R2p1k2/2pP1p2/2P1p1p1/1Nb1P1P1/P3BP2/6K1 b - - 14 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.d5 Na5
  9. 9.Nd2 c5
  10. 10.Qc2 Rb8
  11. 11.b3 b5
  12. 12.Bb2 h5
  13. 13.Rae1 bxc4
  14. 14.bxc4 e5
  15. 15.Rb1 h4
  16. 16.Ba3 Rxb1
  17. 17.Rxb1 hxg3
  18. 18.hxg3 Ng4
  19. 19.Na4 f5
  20. 20.Nb6 e4
  21. 21.e3 Bd7
  22. 22.Nxd7 Qxd7
  23. 23.Bh3 Ne5
  24. 24.Bb2 g5
  25. 25.Bc3 g4
  26. 26.Bf1 Nb7
  27. 27.Rb6 Nd8
  28. 28.Bxe5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Rxa6 Nf7
  30. 30.Qa4 Qxa4
  31. 31.Rxa4 Rb8
  32. 32.Nb3 Bc3
  33. 33.Ra6 Kf8
  34. 34.Be2 Ke7
  35. 35.Ra7+ Kf6
  36. 36.Ra6 Ke7
  37. 37.Ra7+ Kf6
  38. 38.Ra6

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