Hikaru Nakamura vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

FIDE World Rapid 2014 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Rapid 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 9.2
Date 2014.06.17
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1pk5/p5R1/2Pp4/8/PP2P3/2K3p1/6r1 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 Bf5
  4. 4.f3 e6
  5. 5.g4 Bg6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.e3 a6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bxd3
  9. 9.Qxd3 c5
  10. 10.Nce2 Nc6
  11. 11.c3 Bd6
  12. 12.O-O-O Qe7
  13. 13.Bxd6 Qxd6
  14. 14.Nh3 O-O-O
  15. 15.Kb1 Kb8
  16. 16.g5 hxg5
  17. 17.hxg5 Nd7
  18. 18.g6 f6
  19. 19.Nhf4 Ne7
  20. 20.Rh7 Rxh7
  21. 21.gxh7 Rh8
  22. 22.Ng6 Nxg6
  23. 23.Qxg6 Qh2
  24. 24.Nf4 cxd4
  25. 25.cxd4 Qxh7
  26. 26.Qxh7 Rxh7
  27. 27.Nxe6 g5
  28. 28.f4 Rh3
  29. 29.Re1 Rg3
  30. 30.Kc2 Rg2+
  31. 31.Kc3 Nb6
  32. 32.Nc5 Rg3
  33. 33.fxg5 fxg5
  34. 34.Kd3 Kc7
  35. 35.b3 Nd7
  36. 36.Rf1 Nxc5+
  37. 37.dxc5 Rg2
  38. 38.a3 g4
  39. 39.Rf6 g3
  40. 40.Rg6 Rg1
  41. 41.Kc2 g2

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