Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2020 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 11.2
Date 2020.12.28
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R1n4/5pp1/8/1r2p1k1/4Q3/8/5P1K/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d5
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 h6
  9. 9.c3 b5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.c4 Nc7
  13. 13.Nb3 Bb7
  14. 14.Be3 Na6
  15. 15.d4 cxd4
  16. 16.Nfxd4 Qc8
  17. 17.Qe2 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Bxg2
  19. 19.Kxg2 Rd8
  20. 20.Qf3 Qxc4
  21. 21.Rac1 Qd5
  22. 22.Qxd5 Rxd5
  23. 23.Rc6 Nb8
  24. 24.Rc8+ Rd8
  25. 25.Rec1 Nd7
  26. 26.Rxa8 Rxa8
  27. 27.Rc7 Rd8
  28. 28.Rxa7 Bf6
  29. 29.a5 Bxd4
  30. 30.Nxd4 Ne5
  31. 31.a6 Rxd4
  32. 32.Ra8+ Kh7
  33. 33.a7 Nc6
  34. 34.Rh8+ Kxh8
  35. 35.a8=Q+ Nd8
  36. 36.Qa7 Rd5
  37. 37.Qb6 Kg8
  38. 38.Qxb4 Nc6
  39. 39.Qb7 Nd4
  40. 40.Qb8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Qf8 Kg6
  42. 42.g4 h5
  43. 43.h3 hxg4
  44. 44.hxg4 e5
  45. 45.Qa8 Ne6
  46. 46.b4 Rd4
  47. 47.b5 Rxg4+
  48. 48.Kf1 Rb4
  49. 49.Qc6 Kg5
  50. 50.b6 Nf4
  51. 51.Kg1 Rb1+
  52. 52.Kh2 Ne6
  53. 53.Qe4 Rb5
  54. 54.b7 Nd8
  55. 55.b8=R

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