Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 1
Date 2012.09.21
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/1p1b4/pP1Pkp2/2P1p3/1P6/2B1K3/8 w - - 1 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Nb8
  9. 9.a4 Be7
  10. 10.Be2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Kh1 f5
  13. 13.f4 a6
  14. 14.Na3 exf4
  15. 15.Bxf4 Ne5
  16. 16.Qd2 Bd7
  17. 17.Qb4 Rb8
  18. 18.c4 a5
  19. 19.Qb3 Ng6
  20. 20.Be3 b6
  21. 21.Nb5 Bxb5
  22. 22.axb5 Bg5
  23. 23.Bg1 Ne5
  24. 24.Qa3 Bd2
  25. 25.Rad1 Bb4
  26. 26.Qh3 Qg5
  27. 27.Be3 Qf6
  28. 28.Bd4 Bc5
  29. 29.Bc3 Qg5
  30. 30.Bxe5 dxe5
  31. 31.g4 fxg4
  32. 32.Qxg4 Qxg4
  33. 33.Bxg4 Bd6
  34. 34.Be6+ Kh8
  35. 35.Kg2 g6
  36. 36.b3 Kg7
  37. 37.h3 e4
  38. 38.Bg4 h5
  39. 39.Be2 Rf6
  40. 40.Rde1 Rf5
  41. 41.Bd1 Rbf8
  42. 42.Rxf5 gxf5
  43. 43.Bxh5 Kf6
  44. 44.Rh1 Kg5
  45. 45.Bd1 Kh4
  46. 46.Rf1 Rg8+
  47. 47.Kh1 Rg5
  48. 48.Bc2 Kxh3
  49. 49.Rf2 Kg3
  50. 50.Rh2 Rg4
  51. 51.Rg2+ Kf4
  52. 52.Rf2+ Kg5
  53. 53.Rd2 Rg3
  54. 54.Re2 Rh3+
  55. 55.Kg1 Kf4
  56. 56.Kg2 Rh2+
  57. 57.Kf1 Rxe2
  58. 58.Kxe2 Ke5

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