Hikaru Nakamura vs Sergey Karjakin

4th Zurich CC Blitz · 2015 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event 4th Zurich CC Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 5.3
Date 2015.02.13
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 30
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2bqr1k1/r6p/2pb4/p1p1np1N/2Pp1B2/1P1P1NPP/P7/R2QR2K b - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.e3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc6+ bxc6
  6. 6.Bb2 e6
  7. 7.d3 Bd6
  8. 8.c4 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 e5
  10. 10.e4 d4
  11. 11.Ne2 Nh5
  12. 12.Ng3 Nf4
  13. 13.O-O g6
  14. 14.Bc1 Ne6
  15. 15.Bh6 Re8
  16. 16.Qd2 f6
  17. 17.Kh1 a5
  18. 18.h3 Qe7
  19. 19.Qd1 Nd8
  20. 20.Bd2 Nf7
  21. 21.Nh2 f5
  22. 22.exf5 gxf5
  23. 23.f4 exf4
  24. 24.Nh5 Ra7
  25. 25.Re1 Ne5
  26. 26.Bxf4 Qh4
  27. 27.Bg3 Qg5
  28. 28.Bf4 Qh4
  29. 29.g3 Qd8
  30. 30.Nf3

More Hikaru Nakamura Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Hikaru Nakamura and Sergey Karjakin, or browse all Hikaru Nakamura games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.