Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Hikaru Nakamura

The Game

White	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black	Hikaru Nakamura
Result	0-1
Event	GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site	Leuven BEL
Round	7.2
Date	2018.06.15
Opening	Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r3k/P5p1/4P2p/5P2/1p4K1/6P1/2p1r2P/R7 w - - 1 45

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nf3 d5
4. 4.g3 Be7
5. 5.Bg2 O-O
6. 6.O-O dxc4
7. 7.Qc2 b5
8. 8.a4 b4
9. 9.Qxc4 Ba6
10. 10.Qc2 Nbd7
11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
12. 12.dxe5 Nd5
13. 13.Rd1 Qc8
14. 14.Be4 h6
15. 15.Bh7+ Kh8
16. 16.Bd3 c5
17. 17.Nd2 b3
18. 18.Qxb3 Rb8
19. 19.Bxa6 Qxa6
20. 20.Qd3 Qc6
21. 21.Nc4 Nb4
22. 22.Qf3 Qa6
23. 23.Qe4 Nc6
24. 24.Be3 Nd4
25. 25.Bxd4 Qxc4
26. 26.Qc6 Qd5
27. 27.Qxd5 exd5
28. 28.Be3 d4
29. 29.Bc1 Rfd8
30. 30.f4 c4
31. 31.Kg2 a5
32. 32.Kf3 f5
33. 33.exf6 Bxf6
34. 34.e4 Rb3+
35. 35.Kg4 d3
36. 36.e5 Be7
37. 37.Bd2 Bb4
38. 38.Bxb4 axb4
39. 39.e6 Rxb2
40. 40.a5 Re2
41. 41.f5 c3
42. 42.a6 c2
43. 43.Rxd3 Rxd3
44. 44.a7 Rd8

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