Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexander Grischuk

11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8.1
Date 2018.03.05
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7R/1pr2pk1/4p3/p3PP2/4p1K1/b5P1/8/7R b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.b3 d5
  3. 3.Bb2 Bf5
  4. 4.g3 e6
  5. 5.Nh4 Be4
  6. 6.f3 Bg6
  7. 7.Bg2 c5
  8. 8.Nxg6 hxg6
  9. 9.e4 Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 Nd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 cxd4
  12. 12.Qb5+ Qd7
  13. 13.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  14. 14.e5 Ng8
  15. 15.c4 dxc3
  16. 16.Nxc3 Ne7
  17. 17.f4 Nf5
  18. 18.Ne2 Rc8
  19. 19.Kd1 Ba3
  20. 20.Rb1 a5
  21. 21.h4 Rc5
  22. 22.Bh3 Ne7
  23. 23.Nd4 Nc6
  24. 24.Nc2 Rxc2
  25. 25.Kxc2 Nb4+
  26. 26.Kd1 Rc8
  27. 27.Bf1 Rc2
  28. 28.h5 gxh5
  29. 29.Rxh5 g6
  30. 30.Rh7 Ke7
  31. 31.Bd3 Rc7
  32. 32.Bxg6 Kf8
  33. 33.Ke2 Nxa2
  34. 34.Rbh1 Nc1+
  35. 35.Kf3 Nxb3
  36. 36.Rh8+ Kg7
  37. 37.Bd3 Nxd2+
  38. 38.Kg4 Ne4
  39. 39.Bxe4 dxe4
  40. 40.f5

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