Hikaru Nakamura vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.5
Date 2017.06.24
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k1r3r/1p1b3p/1p1b2q1/4N3/2B1Pn1R/2QP2B1/5PP1/R4K2 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qa4+ Bd7
  6. 6.Qh4 Nxc3
  7. 7.Qd4 f6
  8. 8.Qxc3 e5
  9. 9.e4 Nc6
  10. 10.a3 Bd6
  11. 11.Bc4 Qe7
  12. 12.h3 O-O-O
  13. 13.d3 Kb8
  14. 14.Be3 g5
  15. 15.b4 Qg7
  16. 16.b5 Ne7
  17. 17.a4 f5
  18. 18.a5 g4
  19. 19.hxg4 f4
  20. 20.Bxf4 Qxg4
  21. 21.Bg3 Ng6
  22. 22.b6 Nf4
  23. 23.Kf1 cxb6
  24. 24.axb6 axb6
  25. 25.Rh4 Qg6
  26. 26.Nxe5

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