Hikaru Nakamura vs Sergey Karjakin

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.28
Date 2017.12.16
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3k2/4p3/3p1pQ1/1rnP2p1/2R2P1p/qB2P2P/P5PK/1R6 b - f3 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O a5
  10. 10.c4 d6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bb7
  12. 12.Qc2 Nd7
  13. 13.Rad1 c5
  14. 14.Nd5 Bxb2
  15. 15.Qxb2 a4
  16. 16.b4 Bxd5
  17. 17.cxd5 cxb4
  18. 18.Qxb4 Nc5
  19. 19.Rb1 Rb8
  20. 20.Qc3 Qc7
  21. 21.Bb5 Rb6
  22. 22.Bxa4 Qa7
  23. 23.Bb3 Rfb8
  24. 24.Rfc1 Rb4
  25. 25.h3 Qa3
  26. 26.Qd2 h5
  27. 27.Rc2 h4
  28. 28.Qc1 Qa5
  29. 29.Rc4 g5
  30. 30.Qc3 f6
  31. 31.Kh2 R4b5
  32. 32.Qc2 Qa3
  33. 33.Qg6+ Kf8
  34. 34.f4

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