Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand

76th Tata Steel Masters · 2014 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 76th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3.5
Date 2014.01.13
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/4Q3/5p1k/p3p1p1/6P1/5P1K/8/6q1 b - - 5 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.e4 Bb4
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 e5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 Bc5
  12. 12.Kh1 d6
  13. 13.f3 Be6
  14. 14.Qc2 Rb8
  15. 15.Rad1 Bd4
  16. 16.b3 g5
  17. 17.Bf2 c5
  18. 18.Nb5 Qd7
  19. 19.g4 Kg7
  20. 20.Qd2 Ng8
  21. 21.Bg3 f6
  22. 22.b4 Ne7
  23. 23.Nxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.b5 Rfc8
  25. 25.Rc1 Rc5
  26. 26.Rc2 Nc8
  27. 27.Rfc1 Nb6
  28. 28.Qe2 Rbc8
  29. 29.Be1 Na4
  30. 30.Bb4 R5c7
  31. 31.Kg2 h5
  32. 32.h3 Rh8
  33. 33.Rh1 Rcc8
  34. 34.Rcc1 Qc7
  35. 35.Qc2 Nb6
  36. 36.Ba5 Qc5
  37. 37.Bxb6 axb6
  38. 38.Qb3 hxg4
  39. 39.hxg4 Rxh1
  40. 40.Kxh1 d5
  41. 41.exd5 Bxd5
  42. 42.Kg2 Rh8
  43. 43.Qb1 Bf7
  44. 44.Rh1 Rxh1
  45. 45.Qxh1 Bg6
  46. 46.Bxg6 Kxg6
  47. 47.Qh5+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qe8 Qxc4
  49. 49.a4 Qc2+
  50. 50.Kg3 Qc7
  51. 51.Qc6 Qd8
  52. 52.a5 bxa5
  53. 53.b6 d3
  54. 54.Qc7+ Qxc7
  55. 55.bxc7 d2
  56. 56.c8=Q d1=Q
  57. 57.Qc7+ Kh6
  58. 58.Qe7 Qg1+
  59. 59.Kh3

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