Sergey Karjakin vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.23
Date 2017.12.16
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

rb1r4/7p/2kPp1p1/pRP1Kp2/R1P2P2/4B2P/5P2/8 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.e5 d4
  5. 5.exf6 dxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Qxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.d4 Bb7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Qxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Bd6
  12. 12.a4 Nc6
  13. 13.Be4 Kd7
  14. 14.Ke2 Rae8
  15. 15.Bxc6+ Kxc6
  16. 16.f4 g6
  17. 17.Be3 Rb8
  18. 18.h3 Rhe8
  19. 19.Rhb1 Be7
  20. 20.Kd3 a6
  21. 21.Rb3 Ra8
  22. 22.Rbb1 Bd6
  23. 23.Ke2 Be7
  24. 24.Kd3 Reb8
  25. 25.Ke2 Bd6
  26. 26.Kd3 Re8
  27. 27.Ke2 Kd7
  28. 28.Kd3 Ke7
  29. 29.a5 Red8
  30. 30.axb6 cxb6
  31. 31.Rxb6 a5
  32. 32.Ra4 Kf6
  33. 33.Rb5 Bc7
  34. 34.Ke4 Rdc8
  35. 35.c5 Ke7
  36. 36.c4 Rd8
  37. 37.d5 f5+
  38. 38.Kd4 Kd7
  39. 39.d6 Kc6
  40. 40.Ke5 Bb8

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