Alexander Morozevich vs Hikaru Nakamura

7th Tal Mem Blitz · 2012 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Tal Mem Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2012.06.07
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

6r1/2n5/3k2P1/5RK1/2n1b2P/8/5R2/8 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 e6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 f5
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Qb3 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 O-O
  9. 9.a4 Nc6
  10. 10.d3 Rb8
  11. 11.Ba3 Re8
  12. 12.c5 bxc5
  13. 13.Bxc5 Ne5
  14. 14.Bxa7 Bxf3
  15. 15.Qxb8 Qxb8
  16. 16.Bxb8 Bxg2
  17. 17.Rfb1 Ba8
  18. 18.Bxc7 Nc6
  19. 19.c4 d5
  20. 20.a5 dxc4
  21. 21.dxc4 Rc8
  22. 22.Bb6 g5
  23. 23.a6 Kf7
  24. 24.a7 e5
  25. 25.f3 h5
  26. 26.Bc5 Nd7
  27. 27.Bd6 Ke6
  28. 28.c5 g4
  29. 29.Kf2 gxf3
  30. 30.exf3 e4
  31. 31.Ra6 Kd5
  32. 32.Rd1+ Kc4
  33. 33.Raa1 Nb4
  34. 34.Rac1+ Kb5
  35. 35.Ke3 exf3
  36. 36.c6 Nxc6
  37. 37.Bf4 Nb6
  38. 38.Rb1+ Nb4
  39. 39.Bd6 Nc4+
  40. 40.Kf4 f2
  41. 41.Rd2 Ka5
  42. 42.Kg5 f4
  43. 43.Rxf2 Rg8+
  44. 44.Kxh5 f3
  45. 45.g4 Be4
  46. 46.Rb3 Nd5
  47. 47.Rbxf3 Kb6
  48. 48.Rf5 Nc7
  49. 49.g5 Kxa7
  50. 50.h4 Kb6
  51. 51.g6 Kc6
  52. 52.Kg5 Kxd6

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