Hikaru Nakamura vs Viswanathan Anand

5th Norway Blitz 2017 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Blitz 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.4
Date 2017.06.05
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

8/5R2/8/r2k1p2/6p1/5rP1/5PK1/5R2 w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e5
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.c4 Nf6
  8. 8.Nc3 Rb8
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.Qa4 Qd7
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  13. 13.Rd1 d4
  14. 14.e3 Bc5
  15. 15.Na4 Bb6
  16. 16.Nxb6+ Rxb6
  17. 17.exd4 e4
  18. 18.d5 Bg4
  19. 19.Rd4 Rc8
  20. 20.Bg5 Rxb2
  21. 21.Bxf6 gxf6
  22. 22.Bxe4 h5
  23. 23.Ra4 Rc7
  24. 24.Kg2 f5
  25. 25.Bd3 Rc3
  26. 26.Rxa7+ Kd6
  27. 27.h3 Rxd3
  28. 28.hxg4 hxg4
  29. 29.a4 Rf3
  30. 30.Rf1 Ra2
  31. 31.a5 Kxd5
  32. 32.Rxf7 Rxa5

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