Hikaru Nakamura vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Trophee CCAS KO · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Trophee CCAS KO
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 3.2
Date 2008.11.01
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/4N3/p3P1p1/P3K1P1/8/3b4/8 w - - 5 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O c6
  9. 9.Bf4 d5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.Rfc1 c5
  12. 12.Qa4 Bb7
  13. 13.Ne5 cxd4
  14. 14.cxd5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxd4
  18. 18.Bxd8 Rfxd8
  19. 19.Bxd5 Rxd5
  20. 20.Rc2 Rad8
  21. 21.Rac1 h6
  22. 22.Nf3 Bf6
  23. 23.e4 R5d7
  24. 24.b3 g5
  25. 25.h3 Kg7
  26. 26.Kf1 Bd4
  27. 27.b4 Bf6
  28. 28.Ke2 h5
  29. 29.g4 hxg4
  30. 30.hxg4 Be7
  31. 31.a3 a5
  32. 32.bxa5 bxa5
  33. 33.a4 Bd6
  34. 34.Rd1 Be7
  35. 35.Rxd7 Rxd7
  36. 36.Ne5 Rd4
  37. 37.Rc4 Rxc4
  38. 38.Nxc4 Bb4
  39. 39.Ne5 Bc3
  40. 40.Nc6 f5
  41. 41.Kd3 Be1
  42. 42.f3 Kf6
  43. 43.Kc4 fxe4
  44. 44.fxe4 Bd2
  45. 45.e5+ Kf7
  46. 46.Kc5 Ke8
  47. 47.Kd6 Kf7
  48. 48.Nd8+ Ke8
  49. 49.Nxe6 Bb4+
  50. 50.Kd5 Bd2
  51. 51.Ke4 Ke7

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