Vladimir Kramnik vs Hikaru Nakamura

5th Norway Blitz 2017 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Blitz 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 5.3
Date 2017.06.05
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B75)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/8/6p1/4Kp2/5N2/R4rk1/8/8 w - - 9 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.a4 b4
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc4 Nd7
  13. 13.a5 Nf6
  14. 14.Ne2 O-O
  15. 15.Ra4 Rc8
  16. 16.b3 Rc5
  17. 17.Rxb4 Rxd5
  18. 18.Bxd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rb6 Qc8
  20. 20.O-O Bb7
  21. 21.c4 Nd7
  22. 22.Rc1 Nxb6
  23. 23.axb6 h5
  24. 24.b4 h4
  25. 25.h3 Qe6
  26. 26.Bd4 Rc8
  27. 27.Bxg7 Kxg7
  28. 28.c5 Qf6
  29. 29.Rc3 dxc5
  30. 30.bxc5 e5
  31. 31.Qe3 a5
  32. 32.Ra3 Ra8
  33. 33.Nc3 Bc6
  34. 34.Ne4 Qe6
  35. 35.Nd6 a4
  36. 36.Ra1 Qd5
  37. 37.Qc3 Qd4+
  38. 38.Qxd4 exd4
  39. 39.Kf2 Kf6
  40. 40.Re1 a3
  41. 41.Ra1 Ke6
  42. 42.b7 Bxb7
  43. 43.Nxb7 Kd5
  44. 44.Ke2 Rb8
  45. 45.Nd6 Rb2+
  46. 46.Kd3 a2
  47. 47.Ne4 f5
  48. 48.Nd2 Kxc5
  49. 49.f4 Kd5
  50. 50.Nf3 Rxg2
  51. 51.Nxh4 Rg3+
  52. 52.Kd2 Ke4
  53. 53.Rxa2 Rxh3
  54. 54.Ng2 Kf3
  55. 55.Kd3 Rg3
  56. 56.Ne1+ Kxf4+
  57. 57.Kxd4 Rg1
  58. 58.Nd3+ Kg3
  59. 59.Ke5 Rd1
  60. 60.Ra3 Rf1
  61. 61.Nf4+ Rf3

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