Hikaru Nakamura vs Vladimir Kramnik

Titled Tue 16th Jul Early · 2024 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 16th Jul Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2024.07.16
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

N7/P7/8/2np1kp1/3P1p2/5r2/3K3p/R7 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.g4 d5
  2. 2.Bg2 Bxg4
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Qb3 e6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Qxb7 Nd7
  7. 7.Nc3 Rc8
  8. 8.d4 Bd6
  9. 9.e4 Ne7
  10. 10.e5 Bc7
  11. 11.Qa6 O-O
  12. 12.h3 Bf5
  13. 13.Nf3 f6
  14. 14.e6 Bxe6
  15. 15.O-O Ng6
  16. 16.Re1 Re8
  17. 17.Bd2 Nb6
  18. 18.b3 Qd6
  19. 19.Rac1 Nh4
  20. 20.Re3 Bxh3
  21. 21.Nxh4 Qh2+
  22. 22.Kf1 Bxg2+
  23. 23.Nxg2 Qh1+
  24. 24.Ke2 Qxg2
  25. 25.Kd3 Qg6+
  26. 26.Ke2 Bf4
  27. 27.Qxa7 Bxe3
  28. 28.Bxe3 Rb8
  29. 29.Qc7 Qg4+
  30. 30.Kd2 Qd7
  31. 31.Qxd7 Nxd7
  32. 32.Bf4 Rbc8
  33. 33.a4 g5
  34. 34.Bh2 h5
  35. 35.a5 Kf7
  36. 36.b4 f5
  37. 37.Rg1 Rg8
  38. 38.Bd6 f4
  39. 39.Na4 Ke6
  40. 40.Bc5 Kf5
  41. 41.Rh1 h4
  42. 42.f3 Rce8
  43. 43.Nc3 Re3
  44. 44.a6 Rxf3
  45. 45.a7 Ra8
  46. 46.Ra1 h3
  47. 47.b5 cxb5
  48. 48.Nxb5 h2
  49. 49.Nc7 Nxc5
  50. 50.Nxa8

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