Hikaru Nakamura vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

NIC Classic Prelim 2021 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NIC Classic Prelim 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 14.7
Date 2021.04.26
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/8/3K2n1/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O e6
  6. 6.c4 dxc4
  7. 7.dxc5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nbd2 c3
  10. 10.bxc3 O-O
  11. 11.Bb2 Bd7
  12. 12.c4 Be7
  13. 13.Nb3 Rfc8
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Rxd7 Bxa1
  16. 16.Nxa1 Rd8
  17. 17.Rd2 Ne5
  18. 18.Nb3 Nxc4
  19. 19.Rc2 Rd1+
  20. 20.Bf1 Rc8
  21. 21.Nbd2 b5
  22. 22.a4 Nb6
  23. 23.Rxc8+ Nxc8
  24. 24.axb5 Nd6
  25. 25.e3 Nxb5
  26. 26.Kg2 Nc3
  27. 27.Nc4 Ra1
  28. 28.Nd4 Ra2
  29. 29.Bd3 a5
  30. 30.Nc2 a4
  31. 31.Kf1 e5
  32. 32.f3 Nd5
  33. 33.Ke1 a3
  34. 34.Kd1 Rxc2
  35. 35.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  36. 36.Kxc2 e4
  37. 37.fxe4 a2
  38. 38.Kb2 Nc3
  39. 39.Nd2 Kg6
  40. 40.Nf3 Kf6
  41. 41.Ka1 g5
  42. 42.g4 Nxe4
  43. 43.Kxa2 Nf2
  44. 44.Kb3 Nxg4
  45. 45.h4 gxh4
  46. 46.Nxh4 Nxe3
  47. 47.Kc3 Kg5
  48. 48.Nf3+ Kf4
  49. 49.Nd4 Ke4
  50. 50.Nb5 Nf5
  51. 51.Kd2 Kf3
  52. 52.Kd3 Ng3
  53. 53.Nd6 f6
  54. 54.Ne8 f5
  55. 55.Ng7 Kf4
  56. 56.Nxf5 Kxf5

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