Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexander Grischuk

Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sharjah Grand Prix 2017
Site Sharjah UAE
Round 6.3
Date 2017.02.24
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/1p1k2Q1/p3pP2/5q2/7K/8/P7/8 b - - 13 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Bg7
  10. 10.h3 Ne5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.exf5 Nbc6
  13. 13.Nd5 e6
  14. 14.fxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.Ne3 Qa5+
  16. 16.c3 Nf3+
  17. 17.Qxf3 Bxc3+
  18. 18.Kd1 Qa4+
  19. 19.Nc2 Bxb2
  20. 20.Rc1 Rc8
  21. 21.Bd3 Rf8
  22. 22.Qh5+ Ke7
  23. 23.Qxh6 Bxc1
  24. 24.Re1 Ne5
  25. 25.Rxe5 dxe5
  26. 26.Kxc1 Qa3+
  27. 27.Kd2 Rxc2+
  28. 28.Bxc2 Qb4+
  29. 29.Ke2 Qb5+
  30. 30.Ke1 Qb4+
  31. 31.Kf1 Qc4+
  32. 32.Kg1 Qxc2
  33. 33.Qxg5+ Kf7
  34. 34.Qxe5 Qd1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qd5
  36. 36.Qc7+ Kg8
  37. 37.Be5 Rf7
  38. 38.Qc3 Kf8
  39. 39.Qc8+ Ke7
  40. 40.f4 Qc6
  41. 41.Qg8 Qe8
  42. 42.Qg3 Kd8
  43. 43.h4 Rh7
  44. 44.Qg5+ Kd7
  45. 45.g4 Qc8
  46. 46.Qg6 Rxh4+
  47. 47.Kg3 Rh1
  48. 48.f5 Rg1+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qc2+
  50. 50.Kxg1 Qc5+
  51. 51.Kg2 Qxe5
  52. 52.Qf7+ Kd6
  53. 53.Qf8+ Kd5
  54. 54.f6 Qe4+
  55. 55.Kh2 Qxg4
  56. 56.Qg7 Qf4+
  57. 57.Kh3 Qf5+
  58. 58.Kh4 Kd6
  59. 59.Qg3+ Kd7
  60. 60.Qg7+ Kd6
  61. 61.Qg3+ Kd7
  62. 62.Qg7+

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