Hikaru Nakamura vs Sergey Karjakin

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.22
Date 2017.12.16
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/5p1k/6p1/5r2/P3qP2/1Q5P/5RK1/8 w - - 13 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.g3 e6
  5. 5.Bg2 Nbd7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 c6
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.g4 Bg6
  11. 11.Nh4 Ne8
  12. 12.Nxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.e3 a5
  14. 14.a4 Bf6
  15. 15.d4 g5
  16. 16.c4 g6
  17. 17.e4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Be7
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.cxd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 Nef6
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  23. 23.Bxf6 Nxf6
  24. 24.Qxg5 Qb6
  25. 25.Rad1 Rad8
  26. 26.Qf4 Kg7
  27. 27.g5 Nh5
  28. 28.Qe5+ Kg8
  29. 29.Rxd8 Qxd8
  30. 30.Bxb7 Re8
  31. 31.Qb5 Nf4
  32. 32.Bg2 Re6
  33. 33.Qc5 Rd6
  34. 34.Qe5 Nxg2
  35. 35.Kxg2 Rd5
  36. 36.Qe4 Qxg5+
  37. 37.Kh1 Rf5
  38. 38.f4 Qh4
  39. 39.Qf3 Rc5
  40. 40.Qe3 Rh5
  41. 41.Kg2 Rf5
  42. 42.Qe4 Kh7
  43. 43.b4 axb4
  44. 44.Qxb4 Qd8
  45. 45.Qb3 Qd4
  46. 46.Rf2 Qe4+
  47. 47.Kh2 Qd4
  48. 48.Kg2 Qe4+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qd4
  50. 50.Kg2 Qe4+

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