Hikaru Nakamura vs Arjun Erigaisi

Titled Tue 1st Apr Early · 2025 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 70 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2025.04.01
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/5P2/3K2p1/6P1/8/8/8 b - - 0 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bf5
  4. 4.Nh4 Bd7
  5. 5.c4 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.e3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be2 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.d4 Rc8
  12. 12.dxc5 Bxc5
  13. 13.Nc3 Bg4
  14. 14.Rc1 Bd6
  15. 15.h3 Bh5
  16. 16.Nh4 Bg6
  17. 17.Nxg6 hxg6
  18. 18.Bf3 d4
  19. 19.Nb5 Bb8
  20. 20.Nxd4 Ne5
  21. 21.Ba3 Rxc1
  22. 22.Qxc1 Nxf3+
  23. 23.Nxf3 Bd6
  24. 24.Bb2 Qa5
  25. 25.Rd1 Be7
  26. 26.a3 Rd8
  27. 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  28. 28.Bxf6 gxf6
  29. 29.a4 Qd5
  30. 30.Qc2 f5
  31. 31.Ne1 b5
  32. 32.axb5 Qxb5
  33. 33.Nd3 a5
  34. 34.g3 Kg7
  35. 35.Nb2 Bf6
  36. 36.Nc4 Qb4
  37. 37.Qa2 Bc3
  38. 38.Qa4 Qb7
  39. 39.h4 Kf8
  40. 40.h5 gxh5
  41. 41.Nd6 Qd5
  42. 42.Qd7 Qe6
  43. 43.Qd8+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qg5+ Qg6
  45. 45.Nxf5+ Kh7
  46. 46.Qf4 Qg4
  47. 47.Kg2 Qxf4
  48. 48.exf4 Kg6
  49. 49.Nd6 Bb4
  50. 50.Nc4 Kf5
  51. 51.Kf3 Ke6
  52. 52.Ne3 Kd6
  53. 53.Ke4 Be1
  54. 54.f3 Kc5
  55. 55.g4 hxg4
  56. 56.fxg4 Bd2
  57. 57.Nc2 f6
  58. 58.Kf5 Kb5
  59. 59.Ke4 Kc5
  60. 60.f5 Bg5
  61. 61.Kd3 Kb5
  62. 62.Nd4+ Kb4
  63. 63.Kc2 a4
  64. 64.bxa4 Kxa4
  65. 65.Kc3 Ka5
  66. 66.Kc4 Kb6
  67. 67.Kd5 Kc7
  68. 68.Ne6+ Kd7
  69. 69.Nxg5 fxg5
  70. 70.f6

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