Hikaru Nakamura vs Viswanathan Anand

Casablanca Chess 2024 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Casablanca Chess 2024
Site Casablanca MAR
Round 5.1
Date 2024.05.19
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/8/8/8/1n1K4/8/8 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.b3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qe2 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc7
  11. 11.Nc3 Rad8
  12. 12.Rac1 Qb8
  13. 13.Nh4 dxc4
  14. 14.bxc4 Bxg2
  15. 15.Nxg2 a6
  16. 16.f4 Qb7
  17. 17.a4 Ne4
  18. 18.Nb1 Nd6
  19. 19.d3 b5
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.cxb5 Qxb5
  22. 22.Ne1 Rb8
  23. 23.Rc2 Rfc8
  24. 24.Nd2 Bf6
  25. 25.Bxf6 Nxf6
  26. 26.e4 Nd7
  27. 27.Rdc1 Qa6
  28. 28.Nef3 h6
  29. 29.g4 Rd8
  30. 30.h4 Nb5
  31. 31.Nc4 Nf8
  32. 32.Ra2 Qb7
  33. 33.g5 hxg5
  34. 34.hxg5 Ng6
  35. 35.Nfe5 Nd4
  36. 36.Qe3 Nxe5
  37. 37.Nxe5 Nc6
  38. 38.Ng4 c4
  39. 39.dxc4 Qb3
  40. 40.Qxb3 Rxb3
  41. 41.c5 Nb4
  42. 42.Rg2 Nd3
  43. 43.Rd1 Rc8
  44. 44.Rg3 Nxc5
  45. 45.Rxb3 Nxb3
  46. 46.Kf2 Rc2+
  47. 47.Ke3 Rc3+
  48. 48.Rd3 Rxd3+
  49. 49.Kxd3 Kf8
  50. 50.f5 exf5
  51. 51.exf5 Ke7
  52. 52.f6+ gxf6
  53. 53.gxf6+ Ke6
  54. 54.Nh6 Kxf6
  55. 55.Nxf7 Kxf7

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