Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri

chess.com Speed 2021 · Irregular Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.39
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/1b6/3k4/1K6/8 b - - 0 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.a3 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Bf5
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bxd3
  6. 6.Qxd3 c5
  7. 7.Qb5+ Qd7
  8. 8.Qxd7+ Nbxd7
  9. 9.b3 Rc8
  10. 10.c3 Ne4
  11. 11.Bb2 Bd6
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nxd2
  13. 13.Kxd2 O-O
  14. 14.Rhc1 Nf6
  15. 15.c4 cxd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Ne4+
  17. 17.Ke2 dxc4
  18. 18.Rxc4 Rxc4
  19. 19.bxc4 b6
  20. 20.a4 Rc8
  21. 21.Ne1 e5
  22. 22.Bb2 Rxc4
  23. 23.f3 Nc5
  24. 24.a5 f6
  25. 25.axb6 axb6
  26. 26.Ra8+ Kf7
  27. 27.Ra7+ Be7
  28. 28.Kd1 Ke6
  29. 29.Ra8 Ra4
  30. 30.Rh8 h6
  31. 31.Kc2 Ra2
  32. 32.Kb1 Ra7
  33. 33.Rg8 Kf7
  34. 34.Rb8 Rb7
  35. 35.Ra8 b5
  36. 36.e4 b4
  37. 37.Nc2 Ne6
  38. 38.Ne3 Nf4
  39. 39.g3 Nd3
  40. 40.Nd5 Ne1
  41. 41.f4 exf4
  42. 42.gxf4 Nf3
  43. 43.e5 fxe5
  44. 44.fxe5 Nxh2
  45. 45.Ra6 Ng4
  46. 46.Nf4 Kg8
  47. 47.e6 Kh7
  48. 48.Nd5 Nf6
  49. 49.Bxf6 gxf6
  50. 50.Ra8 Kg7
  51. 51.Re8 Bc5
  52. 52.Rc8 Be7
  53. 53.Re8 Bc5
  54. 54.Rc8 Be7
  55. 55.Ne3 f5
  56. 56.Nxf5+ Kf6
  57. 57.Nxh6 Kxe6
  58. 58.Ng4 b3
  59. 59.Nf2 Ba3
  60. 60.Rc3 Bd6
  61. 61.Ne4 Be7
  62. 62.Re3 Kd7
  63. 63.Nd2 b2
  64. 64.Rd3+ Ke6
  65. 65.Nc4 Bf6
  66. 66.Rd6+ Ke7
  67. 67.Rd2 Rb4
  68. 68.Ne3 Ke6
  69. 69.Nd5 Rd4
  70. 70.Rxd4 Bxd4
  71. 71.Nf4+ Kf5
  72. 72.Nd3 Ke4
  73. 73.Ne1 Bc3
  74. 74.Nc2 Kd3
  75. 75.Nb4+ Bxb4
  76. 76.Kxb2

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