Hikaru Nakamura vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.1
Date 2021.10.01
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/6Qp/6p1/1P2B3/P2pb2K/5q2/8 b - - 11 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.d5 b5
  5. 5.dxe6 fxe6
  6. 6.cxb5 d5
  7. 7.g3 a6
  8. 8.bxa6 Be7
  9. 9.Bg2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bxa6
  12. 12.Re1 h6
  13. 13.b3 Qe8
  14. 14.Bh3 Nd8
  15. 15.e3 Bb7
  16. 16.Bg2 Nc6
  17. 17.Bb2 Qf7
  18. 18.a3 Rad8
  19. 19.Qe2 e5
  20. 20.Na4 e4
  21. 21.Ne5 Nxe5
  22. 22.Bxe5 d4
  23. 23.h3 d3
  24. 24.Qd2 Rd5
  25. 25.Bb2 Rh5
  26. 26.Rac1 Nd7
  27. 27.b4 c4
  28. 28.Bd4 Ne5
  29. 29.Bxe5 Rxe5
  30. 30.Nb6 Ba6
  31. 31.Rf1 Qe6
  32. 32.Na4 Rh5
  33. 33.Qa2 Kh8
  34. 34.Nc3 Bb7
  35. 35.Nb1 Bd5
  36. 36.Nc3 Bb7
  37. 37.Nb1 Rc8
  38. 38.Qd2 Rxh3
  39. 39.Qd1 Rf8
  40. 40.Rxc4 Rxg3
  41. 41.fxg3 Rxf1+
  42. 42.Qxf1 Qxc4
  43. 43.Nd2 Qe6
  44. 44.Qf4 Bd6
  45. 45.Qh4 g5
  46. 46.Qh1 Kg7
  47. 47.Bxe4 Bxg3
  48. 48.Qf3 Be1
  49. 49.Bxb7 Bxd2
  50. 50.Be4 Qc4
  51. 51.Kg2 Qc2
  52. 52.Qf5 Bxe3+
  53. 53.Kh3 Qf2
  54. 54.Qg6+ Kf8
  55. 55.Qd6+ Kg7
  56. 56.Qg6+ Kf8
  57. 57.Qd6+ Kg7
  58. 58.Qg6+

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