Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexander Grischuk

Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss · 2022 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2022.04.09
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

7K/8/8/8/n7/k7/8/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.h3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.c4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Be6
  10. 10.Bxe6 Rxe6
  11. 11.Qb3 b6
  12. 12.Nc3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bd2 h6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  15. 15.Rxe1 a6
  16. 16.Nh4 Nf8
  17. 17.Nf5 Qd7
  18. 18.g4 Re8
  19. 19.Rxe8 Nxe8
  20. 20.Qd5 Bb4
  21. 21.Qa8 a5
  22. 22.a3 Bxc3
  23. 23.Bxc3 Nd6
  24. 24.Ne3 Qe8
  25. 25.Qxe8 Nxe8
  26. 26.d5 f6
  27. 27.h4 Nd6
  28. 28.h5 Nd7
  29. 29.Kg2 Kf7
  30. 30.Kf3 Ne5+
  31. 31.Ke2 Nd7
  32. 32.f4 g6
  33. 33.Kf3 f5
  34. 34.gxf5 gxh5
  35. 35.Be5 Nf6
  36. 36.Kg3 a4
  37. 37.Kh4 b5
  38. 38.Bc3 Ke7
  39. 39.Bd4 Kf7
  40. 40.Bc3 Ke7
  41. 41.Ba5 Kd7
  42. 42.Bb4 Ke7
  43. 43.Be1 Kd7
  44. 44.Ba5 Kd8
  45. 45.Bb4 Ke7
  46. 46.Nc2 Nxd5
  47. 47.Bxd6+ cxd6
  48. 48.Kxh5 Kf6
  49. 49.Nd4 b4
  50. 50.Kxh6 bxa3
  51. 51.bxa3 Nxf4
  52. 52.Nb5 Kxf5
  53. 53.Nxd6+ Ke6
  54. 54.Ne4 Nd3
  55. 55.Nc3 Nb2
  56. 56.Nxa4 Nxa4
  57. 57.Kh7 Kd5
  58. 58.Kh8 Kc4
  59. 59.Kh7 Kb3
  60. 60.Kh8 Kxa3

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