Hikaru Nakamura vs Vladimir Kramnik

6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014 · English Opening · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event 6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014
Site London ENG
Round 2.2
Date 2014.12.09
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2Q2nk1/p2q3p/1p6/6P1/2pN1PKp/8/8 w - - 2 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 O-O
  5. 5.e5 Ne8
  6. 6.d4 c5
  7. 7.d5 d6
  8. 8.Bf4 Nd7
  9. 9.exd6 exd6
  10. 10.Qd2 Ne5
  11. 11.Be2 a6
  12. 12.a4 f5
  13. 13.O-O Nf7
  14. 14.Ng5 Nxg5
  15. 15.Bxg5 Bf6
  16. 16.Bh6 Bg7
  17. 17.Bg5 Bf6
  18. 18.Bh6 Bg7
  19. 19.Rfe1 Bd7
  20. 20.Bd3 Rf7
  21. 21.Re2 Re7
  22. 22.Rae1 Rxe2
  23. 23.Rxe2 Bxh6
  24. 24.Qxh6 Qf6
  25. 25.Qf4 Kg7
  26. 26.Qe3 Rd8
  27. 27.a5 h6
  28. 28.Bc2 Qf8
  29. 29.Ba4 Nf6
  30. 30.Bxd7 Rxd7
  31. 31.Qe6 Qd8
  32. 32.f3 Ng8
  33. 33.Qe3 Re7
  34. 34.Qd2 Qxa5
  35. 35.Rxe7+ Nxe7
  36. 36.Qe1 Ng8
  37. 37.h3 Qc7
  38. 38.Ne2 Qe7
  39. 39.Qd2 g5
  40. 40.b4 Nf6
  41. 41.bxc5 dxc5
  42. 42.Qb2 Kg6
  43. 43.Qd2 Ne8
  44. 44.Kf2 Nd6
  45. 45.Qd3 Qe5
  46. 46.Qa3 Qe7
  47. 47.Kf1 Nxc4
  48. 48.Qd3 b5
  49. 49.g4 Qe5
  50. 50.Ng3 Qa1+
  51. 51.Ke2 Qe5+
  52. 52.Kf1 Nd6
  53. 53.Kg2 c4
  54. 54.Qa3 f4
  55. 55.Nh1 Qxd5
  56. 56.Nf2 Qc6
  57. 57.Qc3 Qe8
  58. 58.h4 gxh4
  59. 59.Qd4 Qe6
  60. 60.Qxf4 c3
  61. 61.Qd4 Qf6
  62. 62.Qc5 Kg7
  63. 63.Qc7+ Nf7
  64. 64.Nd3 h3+
  65. 65.Kg3 Qd6+

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