Vladimir Kramnik vs Hikaru Nakamura

World Blitz 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2019
Site Moscow RUS
Round 16.2
Date 2019.12.30
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/5pp1/8/2pQ3p/7P/3N2PK/4q3 b - - 11 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Bc5
  8. 8.Be2 Qe7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Kh1 Rfd8
  13. 13.Ne1 Bxe2
  14. 14.Qxe2 b5
  15. 15.Be3 b4
  16. 16.cxb4 Nxb4
  17. 17.Rc1 Bxe3
  18. 18.fxe3 Rd6
  19. 19.Rc4 Rc6
  20. 20.d4 exd4
  21. 21.exd4 Re6
  22. 22.Qd2 Rb8
  23. 23.a3 Na6
  24. 24.Nf3 Rxe4
  25. 25.Ne5 Qxa3
  26. 26.Qc2 Qe3
  27. 27.Ra4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Rxd4 Qxd4
  29. 29.Nc6 Qb2
  30. 30.Qc4 Qb3
  31. 31.Qxa6 Re8
  32. 32.Ne7+ Kf8
  33. 33.Nf5 Qe6
  34. 34.Qxa7 Qe5
  35. 35.Qf2 f6
  36. 36.Qc2 g6
  37. 37.Nh4 Re7
  38. 38.Nf3 Qe4
  39. 39.Qc5 Qe3
  40. 40.Qc4 Qe2
  41. 41.Qc1 Qe3
  42. 42.Qa1 Kg7
  43. 43.Re1 Qc5
  44. 44.Rxe7+ Qxe7
  45. 45.Qc3 c5
  46. 46.Qc4 Qd6
  47. 47.Qe2 h5
  48. 48.Nd2 h4
  49. 49.Nc4 Qd4
  50. 50.Qe7+ Kh6
  51. 51.Qe2 Kg5
  52. 52.Nd2 Kh6
  53. 53.Nf3 Qf4
  54. 54.Qc2 c4
  55. 55.Nd2 Qf2
  56. 56.Qc3 Qe1+
  57. 57.Kh2 Kg7
  58. 58.Qd4 Qg3+
  59. 59.Kg1 Qe1+
  60. 60.Kh2

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