Hikaru Nakamura vs Arjun Erigaisi

Chess.com SIG Bullet KO · 2021 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com SIG Bullet KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.11
Date 2021.04.06
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q1k3/3bQ2p/4p3/3NP3/1p6/8/6PK/8 b - - 2 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Ne4
  5. 5.Nce2 f6
  6. 6.f3 Ng5
  7. 7.h4 Nf7
  8. 8.f4 c5
  9. 9.c3 Nc6
  10. 10.Nf3 Qb6
  11. 11.a3 Be7
  12. 12.b4 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 O-O
  14. 14.Rb1 Bd7
  15. 15.Rh3 Rac8
  16. 16.Be3 fxe5
  17. 17.fxe5 Nh6
  18. 18.Bxh6 gxh6
  19. 19.Qd2 Kh8
  20. 20.Qxh6 Rg8
  21. 21.Ng5 Rg7
  22. 22.Rd1 Rf8
  23. 23.Rf3 Rxf3
  24. 24.Nxf3 Nd8
  25. 25.Nf4 Nf7
  26. 26.Qh5 a5
  27. 27.bxa5 Qxa5+
  28. 28.Kf2 Qxa3
  29. 29.Bd3 b5
  30. 30.Kg1 Kg8
  31. 31.Ng5 Bxg5
  32. 32.hxg5 Nxg5
  33. 33.Qe2 Qb4
  34. 34.Bc2 Qc3
  35. 35.Nh5 Nf3+
  36. 36.Kh1 Nxd4
  37. 37.Qf2 Nxc2
  38. 38.Nxg7 Ne3
  39. 39.Nh5 Nxd1
  40. 40.Qf6 Nf2+
  41. 41.Qxf2 Qc1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qh6
  43. 43.Qh4 Kf7
  44. 44.Kg1 Qc1+
  45. 45.Kh2 Qh6
  46. 46.Kg1 b4
  47. 47.Qf2+ Ke7
  48. 48.Nf6 Qc1+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qh6+
  50. 50.Kg1 Qc1+
  51. 51.Kh2 Qc8
  52. 52.Qh4 Kd8
  53. 53.Nxd5+ Ke8
  54. 54.Qe7#

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