Hikaru Nakamura vs Gukesh Dommaraju

FIDE Candidates 2024 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2024
Site Toronto CAN
Round 14.1
Date 2024.04.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/3k4/8/4K3/8/8 b - - 0 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.a3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O a6
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.Ba2 cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 b4
  12. 12.Ne4 bxa3
  13. 13.bxa3 Bb7
  14. 14.Nc3 Nd5
  15. 15.Bd2 Nxc3
  16. 16.Bxc3 Nd7
  17. 17.Bb1 Rc8
  18. 18.Bd2 Nf6
  19. 19.Bd3 Bxf3
  20. 20.Qxf3 Qxd4
  21. 21.Rfd1 Qa4
  22. 22.Qb7 Bc5
  23. 23.Be1 a5
  24. 24.Qb5 Qxb5
  25. 25.Bxb5 Bb6
  26. 26.Rac1 Nd5
  27. 27.Kf1 Rfd8
  28. 28.a4 Kf8
  29. 29.g3 Ke7
  30. 30.Ke2 f5
  31. 31.Rc4 Rxc4
  32. 32.Bxc4 Nb4
  33. 33.Rb1 Bc5
  34. 34.Rc1 Nc6
  35. 35.Bc3 g5
  36. 36.Bb5 Ba3
  37. 37.Rc2 Nd4+
  38. 38.Bxd4 Rxd4
  39. 39.Rc7+ Kf6
  40. 40.Rxh7 Bb4
  41. 41.Bd3 e5
  42. 42.f3 e4
  43. 43.fxe4 fxe4
  44. 44.Bb5 Be7
  45. 45.h4 gxh4
  46. 46.gxh4 Rb4
  47. 47.Rh5 Kg7
  48. 48.Bd7 Rd4
  49. 49.Be8 Bd8
  50. 50.Rf5 Bxh4
  51. 51.Rxa5 Kf6
  52. 52.Ra8 Bg5
  53. 53.Bh5 Rd2+
  54. 54.Kf1 Ra2
  55. 55.a5 Ra1+
  56. 56.Kg2 Ra2+
  57. 57.Kf1 Ra1+
  58. 58.Ke2 Ra2+
  59. 59.Kd1 Rd2+
  60. 60.Ke1 Rd5
  61. 61.Ke2 Bd2
  62. 62.a6 Rxh5
  63. 63.a7 Ra5
  64. 64.Rf8+ Ke5
  65. 65.a8=Q Rxa8
  66. 66.Rxa8 e3
  67. 67.Ra4 Kd5
  68. 68.Kd3 Kc5
  69. 69.Re4 Kd5
  70. 70.Rxe3 Bxe3
  71. 71.Kxe3

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