Hikaru Nakamura vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · French Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.4
Date 2021.10.04
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b1k3/1pq3r1/4p3/4Pp2/1R1P1PpN/6P1/Q4K2/2R5 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Qh5 d5
  3. 3.d3 c5
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Nc6
  6. 6.e5 Nd4
  7. 7.Qd1 Nd7
  8. 8.c3 Nc6
  9. 9.f4 g5
  10. 10.Nf3 g4
  11. 11.Nh4 h5
  12. 12.h3 Rg8
  13. 13.hxg4 hxg4
  14. 14.Be2 f5
  15. 15.Na3 a6
  16. 16.d4 cxd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Bb4+
  18. 18.Kf1 Bxa3
  19. 19.bxa3 Qb6
  20. 20.Be3 Qa5
  21. 21.Qb3 Nb6
  22. 22.Kf2 Nc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 dxc4
  24. 24.Qxc4 Qxa3
  25. 25.Bc1 Qf8
  26. 26.Rb1 Rg7
  27. 27.Qc3 a5
  28. 28.Rb6 Nb4
  29. 29.Ba3 Qf7
  30. 30.Bxb4 axb4
  31. 31.Qb2 Qc7
  32. 32.Rxb4 Ra6
  33. 33.Rc1 Rxa2
  34. 34.Qxa2

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