Sergey Karjakin vs Hikaru Nakamura

VI World Blitz · 2010 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.3
Date 2010.11.16
Opening French, Tarrasch (C03)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2N5/1PkrRP2/P2p2P1/4p3/4K3/8 b - - 1 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Be7
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nf6
  5. 5.e5 Nfd7
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.c3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O g5
  9. 9.dxc5 Nxc5
  10. 10.Bb5 Nd7
  11. 11.Re1 Qc7
  12. 12.Nb3 h6
  13. 13.Qe2 a6
  14. 14.Bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.c4 a5
  16. 16.cxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.a4 Ba6
  18. 18.Qd1 Bc4
  19. 19.h3 Rb8
  20. 20.Nbd4 Nc5
  21. 21.Re3 Ne4
  22. 22.b3 Ba6
  23. 23.Ba3 Bxa3
  24. 24.Rxa3 Rc8
  25. 25.Ra1 Qb6
  26. 26.Nh2 h5
  27. 27.g4 hxg4
  28. 28.Nxg4 Ke7
  29. 29.Kg2 Rc7
  30. 30.f3 Nc5
  31. 31.Qd2 Qb4
  32. 32.Rc3 Kf8
  33. 33.Rac1 Nd7
  34. 34.Qe3 Rxc3
  35. 35.Rxc3 Qa3
  36. 36.Rc7 Qa1
  37. 37.Nh2 Ke8
  38. 38.Ra7 Bc8
  39. 39.Ra8 Kd8
  40. 40.Nc6+ Kc7
  41. 41.Nxa5 Qb2+
  42. 42.Qf2 Qxf2+
  43. 43.Kxf2 Nxe5
  44. 44.Ng4 Nxg4+
  45. 45.hxg4 e5
  46. 46.b4 Rd8
  47. 47.b5 d4
  48. 48.Nc6 Rd5
  49. 49.Rxc8+ Kb6
  50. 50.Rb8+ Kc5
  51. 51.Ke2 f5
  52. 52.gxf5 g4
  53. 53.fxg4 e4
  54. 54.Re8 e3
  55. 55.Re5

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