Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexander Grischuk

GCT Rapid Paris 2018 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 6.5
Date 2018.06.21
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

k4r2/p3R2R/8/1p1pB3/3P4/4n3/PP3r1K/8 w - - 11 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Nc6
  7. 7.c3 e6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 d5
  10. 10.e5 Ne4
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nxd2
  12. 12.Bxd2 Be7
  13. 13.Rc1 O-O
  14. 14.Rc3 Rfc8
  15. 15.h4 Bd8
  16. 16.Rd3 Qc7
  17. 17.Ng5 h6
  18. 18.Nh3 Ne7
  19. 19.Bc3 b5
  20. 20.Nf4 Nf5
  21. 21.Qg4 Bxh4
  22. 22.Nh5 g6
  23. 23.Nf6+ Bxf6
  24. 24.exf6 Qd8
  25. 25.Qf4 Qxf6
  26. 26.g4 Qh4
  27. 27.Bd2 Ng7
  28. 28.Kg2 f5
  29. 29.Rg3 Rc2
  30. 30.Rh1 Qg5
  31. 31.Rxh6 Qxf4
  32. 32.Bxf4 fxg4
  33. 33.Rxg4 Nf5
  34. 34.Rh3 Rf8
  35. 35.Be5 Kf7
  36. 36.Rh7+ Kg8
  37. 37.Rh3 Kf7
  38. 38.Rg5 Ke7
  39. 39.Rxg6 Rf7
  40. 40.Rg8 Rf8
  41. 41.Rh7+ Rf7
  42. 42.Rhh8 Ne3+
  43. 43.Kh3 Rcxf2
  44. 44.Re8+ Kd7
  45. 45.Rd8+ Kc6
  46. 46.Rd6+ Kb7
  47. 47.Rxe6 Rf8
  48. 48.Re7+ Ka8
  49. 49.Rhh7 R2f3+
  50. 50.Kh2 Rf2+
  51. 51.Kh3 R2f3+
  52. 52.Kh2 Rf2+

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