Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri

41st Olympiad Open 2014 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 41st Olympiad Open 2014
Site Tromso NOR
Round 3.2
Date 2014.08.04
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

2r1k2r/Bbqpbppp/p3pn2/1p2n3/4P3/PNN2P2/1PP1BQPP/R3K2R w KQk - 15 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.a3 b5
  8. 8.Qd2 Nf6
  9. 9.f3 Be7
  10. 10.Qf2 Ne5
  11. 11.Be2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nb3 Rc8
  13. 13.Bb6 Qb8
  14. 14.Ba7 Qc7
  15. 15.Bb6 Qb8
  16. 16.Ba7 Qc7

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