Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri

chess.com Speed 2021 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/1p1nqpp1/2p1pnp1/p7/1b1P4/1P2PN1P/PBQ1NPP1/R4RK1 b - - 10 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.h3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Bd3 Bg6
  8. 8.O-O Bb4
  9. 9.Bxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.Qb3 a5
  11. 11.Ne2 dxc4
  12. 12.Qxc4 O-O
  13. 13.Qc2 Qe7
  14. 14.b3 Rfe8
  15. 15.Bb2 Ba3
  16. 16.Bc3 Bb4
  17. 17.Bb2 Ba3
  18. 18.Bc3 Bb4
  19. 19.Bb2

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