Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand

6th Zurich Opening Blitz · 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 71 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event 6th Zurich Opening Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.1
Date 2017.04.12
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3P4/2K5/b6k/1B6/3B1p2/3n4/8 b - - 4 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 Ne7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.d5 exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 d6
  10. 10.Nf3 Bg4
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Qa4 Bxf3
  13. 13.Bxf3 Nc5
  14. 14.Qd1 Rc8
  15. 15.Re1 Nf5
  16. 16.Bg4 Qf6
  17. 17.h4 Rfe8
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  19. 19.Bg5 Qd4
  20. 20.Bxf5 Qxd1+
  21. 21.Rxd1 Bxc3
  22. 22.Bxg6 Bxb2
  23. 23.Bf5 Kg7
  24. 24.Kf1 h6
  25. 25.Be3 b6
  26. 26.Rb1 Bf6
  27. 27.Rb4 h5
  28. 28.Bf4 Be5
  29. 29.Bd2 Bf6
  30. 30.Bh3 Re4
  31. 31.Bg2 Rxb4
  32. 32.Bxb4 a5
  33. 33.Bd2 Bd4
  34. 34.Bf4 Nb7
  35. 35.Bh3 Be5
  36. 36.Be3 Nc5
  37. 37.g4 hxg4
  38. 38.Bxg4 b5
  39. 39.h5 b4
  40. 40.h6+ Kh8
  41. 41.Bf5 b3
  42. 42.axb3 Nxb3
  43. 43.Bc2 a4
  44. 44.Ke1 Nc5
  45. 45.Bc1 Nb3
  46. 46.Ba3 Nd4
  47. 47.Bxa4 f5
  48. 48.Bc1 Kh7
  49. 49.Bd1 f4
  50. 50.Kd2 Kxh6
  51. 51.Kd3 Nf5
  52. 52.Ke4 Kg5
  53. 53.Bd2 Ne7
  54. 54.Ba5 Ng8
  55. 55.Bd8+ Nf6+
  56. 56.Kd3 Kf5
  57. 57.Bf3 Kg6
  58. 58.Kc4 Nh7
  59. 59.Be4+ Kh6
  60. 60.Kb5 Ng5
  61. 61.Bf5 Nf3
  62. 62.Be4 Nd2
  63. 63.Bd3 Bd4
  64. 64.Bc7 Bxf2
  65. 65.Bxd6 Be3
  66. 66.Bf8+ Kh5
  67. 67.d6 f3
  68. 68.Be7 Bf4
  69. 69.d7 Bc7
  70. 70.Kc6 Ba5
  71. 71.Bb4

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