Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri

FIDE World Bl Team Final · 2025 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Bl Team Final
Site London ENG
Round 3.1
Date 2025.06.15
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/8/4rRKp/3r3P/5RP1/5P2/8/8 b - - 3 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nc6
  7. 7.d4 a5
  8. 8.c3 b6
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Qxe4 a4
  13. 13.Qc2 Na5
  14. 14.Re1 Bd5
  15. 15.h4 h6
  16. 16.Ne5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Qd5+
  18. 18.Kg1 Nc4
  19. 19.Bf4 Bd6
  20. 20.Rad1 b5
  21. 21.b3 axb3
  22. 22.axb3 Nb6
  23. 23.c4 bxc4
  24. 24.bxc4 Qb7
  25. 25.Qe2 Bxe5
  26. 26.Bxe5 Nd7
  27. 27.Bf4 Nf6
  28. 28.Rb1 Qc6
  29. 29.Rb5 Ra7
  30. 30.Be5 Nd7
  31. 31.d5 exd5
  32. 32.cxd5 Qa6
  33. 33.Bxg7 Kxg7
  34. 34.Qg4+ Qg6
  35. 35.Qxd7 Qf6
  36. 36.Rb4 Kh8
  37. 37.Rf4 Qg6
  38. 38.Qe7 Kg8
  39. 39.Ree4 Qd6
  40. 40.Qxd6 cxd6
  41. 41.Rf6 Kg7
  42. 42.Rxd6 Ra1+
  43. 43.Kg2 Rd1
  44. 44.Rg4+ Kh7
  45. 45.Rf4 Kg7
  46. 46.h5 Rd2
  47. 47.Rf5 Rd4
  48. 48.Rf3 Rd2
  49. 49.Rf4 Rd3
  50. 50.Rd7 Rd2
  51. 51.Rg4+ Kh7
  52. 52.Kf3 Kh8
  53. 53.Ke3 Rd1
  54. 54.Kf4 Rd2
  55. 55.f3 Rd3
  56. 56.Ke4 Rd1
  57. 57.Kf5 Rd3
  58. 58.Rf4 Rg8
  59. 59.g4 Re8
  60. 60.Kf6 Kg8
  61. 61.Rxf7 Rxd5
  62. 62.Kg6 Re6+
  63. 63.R7f6

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