Hikaru Nakamura vs Vassily Ivanchuk

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 8
Date 2012.09.29
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6NB/6p1/6Pp/pb3Pkn/8/1K6 w - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Qxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bd6
  11. 11.Rfd1 Re8
  12. 12.Rd2 Ne7
  13. 13.Nb3 Be6
  14. 14.Nc5 Ng6
  15. 15.f3 Bf7
  16. 16.Nd3 b6
  17. 17.Bf2 Rd8
  18. 18.Rad1 Rd7
  19. 19.b3 Rhd8
  20. 20.Nb1 Be6
  21. 21.c4 f5
  22. 22.c5 fxe4
  23. 23.cxd6 exd3
  24. 24.Rxd3 c5
  25. 25.dxc7 Kxc7
  26. 26.Rxd7+ Rxd7
  27. 27.Rxd7+ Kxd7
  28. 28.Bg3 a5
  29. 29.Kf2 b5
  30. 30.Nd2 b4
  31. 31.Ke2 Kc6
  32. 32.Kd1 a4
  33. 33.Kc2 a3
  34. 34.Nf1 c4
  35. 35.Ne3 cxb3+
  36. 36.axb3 Nf8
  37. 37.Be5 g6
  38. 38.Bg7 Nd7
  39. 39.Nf1 Nc5
  40. 40.Nd2 h5
  41. 41.Bf8 Kd5
  42. 42.h3 Bf5+
  43. 43.Kc1 Nd3+
  44. 44.Kb1 Kd4
  45. 45.g4 Be6
  46. 46.Kc2 Ne1+
  47. 47.Kb1 Nd3
  48. 48.Kc2 h4
  49. 49.Bg7+ Ke3
  50. 50.Bh6+ Ke2
  51. 51.Kb1 Nf2
  52. 52.Nc4 Nxh3
  53. 53.Ne5 g5
  54. 54.Nc6 Bd5
  55. 55.Nxb4 Bxb3
  56. 56.Nc6 Ke3
  57. 57.Ne5 Kf4
  58. 58.Ng6+ Kg3

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