Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tal Memorial · 2010 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2010.11.05
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D56)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/2R2k1p/p4p2/5P2/1P5P/r5PK/8 b - - 11 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 Ne4
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.Rc1 c6
  10. 10.Be2 Nxc3
  11. 11.Rxc3 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Nd7
  13. 13.O-O b6
  14. 14.Bd3 c5
  15. 15.Be4 Rb8
  16. 16.Qc2 Nf6
  17. 17.dxc5 Nxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 bxc5
  19. 19.Qc2 Bb7
  20. 20.e4 f5
  21. 21.exf5 Rxf5
  22. 22.Nd2 Qf6
  23. 23.Nc4 Ba6
  24. 24.b3 Rf4
  25. 25.Rc1 Rd8
  26. 26.h3 Bxc4
  27. 27.Rxc4 Rxc4
  28. 28.Qxc4 Rd2
  29. 29.Qxc5 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rc4 Ra1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Ra2
  32. 32.Kg1 Ra1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Ra2
  34. 34.f4 a5
  35. 35.Qc6 Kh7
  36. 36.Qe4+ Qf5
  37. 37.Qxf5+ exf5
  38. 38.Rc5 Kg6
  39. 39.Rc6+ Kf7
  40. 40.Rc7+ Kf6
  41. 41.Rc6+ Kf7
  42. 42.Rc7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Rc6+

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