Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand

5th Classic GpC 2013 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Classic GpC 2013
Site London ENG
Round 3.1
Date 2013.12.12
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 78
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Final Position

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

4k3/4P3/4K3/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 2 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 d5
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.a3 b6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bb7
  10. 10.dxc5 bxc5
  11. 11.c4 a5
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.Rad1 Nd7
  15. 15.Nb1 Bf6
  16. 16.Nc3 Nce5
  17. 17.Be2 d4
  18. 18.Ne4 Bxe4
  19. 19.Qxe4 d3
  20. 20.Bxd3 Nxf3+
  21. 21.Qxf3 Bxb2
  22. 22.Bb5 Qb6
  23. 23.Bxd7 Qxb3
  24. 24.Bc6 Ra7
  25. 25.Bd5 Qxa3
  26. 26.h4 Qb4
  27. 27.h5 Qh4
  28. 28.Qe2 Bg7
  29. 29.hxg6 hxg6
  30. 30.Qc2 a4
  31. 31.Qxg6 a3
  32. 32.Ba2 c4
  33. 33.Qc6 c3
  34. 34.Rd5 Re7
  35. 35.Qc5 Rfe8
  36. 36.Rf5 Qe4
  37. 37.Rf4 Qa8
  38. 38.Qg5 Qb8
  39. 39.Qg6 Qc7
  40. 40.Rc1 Kf8
  41. 41.Qa6 Qc5
  42. 42.Rd1 c2
  43. 43.Rc1 Rd8
  44. 44.Qe2 Rc7
  45. 45.Rxc2 Qxc2
  46. 46.Rxf7+ Ke8
  47. 47.Qb5+ Qc6
  48. 48.Qh5 Rd1+
  49. 49.Qxd1 Rxf7
  50. 50.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  51. 51.Qb3+ Qe6
  52. 52.Qxa3 Qd5
  53. 53.Qa4 Bf6
  54. 54.g4 Qf3
  55. 55.Qd7+ Kf8
  56. 56.Qf5 Qxf5
  57. 57.gxf5 Kf7
  58. 58.f4 Bb2
  59. 59.Kg2 Kf6
  60. 60.e4 Bc1
  61. 61.Kf3 Bd2
  62. 62.Kg4 Bc1
  63. 63.e5+ Kf7
  64. 64.Kg5 Bd2
  65. 65.Kg4 Bc1
  66. 66.Kg5 Bd2
  67. 67.f6 Ke6
  68. 68.Kg6 Bxf4
  69. 69.f7 Bh6
  70. 70.Kxh6 Kxf7
  71. 71.Kg5 Ke6
  72. 72.Kf4 Ke7
  73. 73.Kf5 Kf7
  74. 74.e6+ Ke7
  75. 75.Ke5 Ke8
  76. 76.Kd6 Kd8
  77. 77.e7+ Ke8
  78. 78.Ke6

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