Hikaru Nakamura vs Sergey Karjakin

5th Kings Tournament · 2011 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Kings Tournament
Site Medias ROU
Round 8
Date 2011.06.19
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

3r4/p1r2ppk/1pBn3p/3Pp2P/P1p1P1P1/2P2P2/4KQ1q/RR6 b - - 26 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Qc2 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Be7
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.Bd3 c5
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Qe2 Nc6
  13. 13.Be3 Rfd8
  14. 14.h4 e5
  15. 15.d5 Na5
  16. 16.h5 c4
  17. 17.Bc2 Nb3
  18. 18.Ra2 h6
  19. 19.Nh2 Bd6
  20. 20.Rb1 Nc5
  21. 21.Nf1 Ba6
  22. 22.Ng3 Bf8
  23. 23.Nf5 Nd3
  24. 24.g3 Bc8
  25. 25.Qf3 Bxf5
  26. 26.Qxf5 Bc5
  27. 27.Qf3 Bxe3
  28. 28.Qxe3 Nc5
  29. 29.Rb4 Nb7
  30. 30.Ba4 Nd6
  31. 31.Bc6 Rab8
  32. 32.a4 Rf8
  33. 33.g4 Kh7
  34. 34.f3 Qe7
  35. 35.Rh2 Qf6
  36. 36.Kf2 Rbc8
  37. 37.Ke1 Rc7
  38. 38.Kd1 Rd8
  39. 39.Ke2 Qe7
  40. 40.Rh1 Qf6
  41. 41.Ra1 Qh4
  42. 42.Rbb1 Qh2+
  43. 43.Qf2 Qf4
  44. 44.Qe3 Qh2+
  45. 45.Qf2 Qf4
  46. 46.Qe3 Qh2+
  47. 47.Qf2

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