Hikaru Nakamura vs Garry Kasparov

Ultimate Blitz Challenge · 2016 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ultimate Blitz Challenge
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 14.2
Date 2016.04.29
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

1R6/5k2/8/3N2K1/6P1/1p6/3r4/1b6 w - - 8 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 c5
  4. 4.d5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.e4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nge2 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 a6
  9. 9.a4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Ng3 h5
  11. 11.Be2 h4
  12. 12.Nf1 Nh5
  13. 13.Be3 f5
  14. 14.exf5 gxf5
  15. 15.Nd2 Ne5
  16. 16.f4 Ng4
  17. 17.Nc4 O-O
  18. 18.O-O Ng3
  19. 19.hxg3 hxg3
  20. 20.Bxg4 fxg4
  21. 21.Ne4 Qh4
  22. 22.Nxg3 Qxg3
  23. 23.Qe1 Qxe1
  24. 24.Raxe1 Bd7
  25. 25.Nxd6 Bxa4
  26. 26.Bxc5 b6
  27. 27.Ba3 Bb3
  28. 28.Kh2 Bxd5
  29. 29.Kg3 b5
  30. 30.Rd1 Ba2
  31. 31.Kxg4 Rab8
  32. 32.Bc5 b4
  33. 33.Rd2 a5
  34. 34.Ra1 b3
  35. 35.Re1 Rxf4+
  36. 36.Kxf4 Bh6+
  37. 37.Kg4 Bxd2
  38. 38.Re7 Bb4
  39. 39.Bxb4 Rxb4+
  40. 40.Kg5 Bb1
  41. 41.Ra7 a4
  42. 42.Ne8 Kf8
  43. 43.Nf6 Rd4
  44. 44.g4 Rd2
  45. 45.Rxa4 Rxb2
  46. 46.Rb4 Kf7
  47. 47.Nd5 Rd2
  48. 48.Rb7+ Kf8
  49. 49.Rb8+ Kf7

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