Sergey Karjakin vs Hikaru Nakamura

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 18.1
Date 2017.06.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R6/p1p5/P5k1/1P2Pn2/4r1p1/4B3/4K3 w - - 1 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Ba7
  9. 9.Re1 Ne7
  10. 10.d4 Ng6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Re8
  12. 12.Qb3 Qe7
  13. 13.a5 h6
  14. 14.Bf1 c6
  15. 15.Qc2 Be6
  16. 16.dxe5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Nxe5 dxe5
  18. 18.Nc4 Qc7
  19. 19.Be3 Bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Bxe3
  21. 21.Rxe3 Rad8
  22. 22.Rd3 Rxd3
  23. 23.Qxd3 Rd8
  24. 24.Qe3 Rd7
  25. 25.g3 Qd6
  26. 26.b4 Qd2
  27. 27.Re1 h5
  28. 28.Qxd2 Rxd2
  29. 29.Kg2 h4
  30. 30.Kf3 hxg3
  31. 31.fxg3 Rc2
  32. 32.Re3 g5
  33. 33.Rd3 Kf8
  34. 34.Bb3 Rb2
  35. 35.Bd1 Ke7
  36. 36.Ke3 Rg2
  37. 37.Kf3 Rh2
  38. 38.Bb3 Rxh3
  39. 39.Kg2 Rh8
  40. 40.Rf3 g4
  41. 41.Rf5 Rh5
  42. 42.Rf1 Rg5
  43. 43.Bc4 Rh5
  44. 44.Rf2 Rg5
  45. 45.Rf1 Rh5
  46. 46.Rf2 Rh3
  47. 47.Rf5 Nh5
  48. 48.Rxe5+ Kd6
  49. 49.Rf5 f6
  50. 50.Kf2 Nxg3
  51. 51.Rxf6+ Ke5
  52. 52.Re6+ Kf4
  53. 53.Rf6+ Kg5
  54. 54.Re6 Nh5
  55. 55.Re7 Rxc3
  56. 56.Be2 g3+
  57. 57.Ke1 Nf4
  58. 58.Rxb7 Re3

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