Hikaru Nakamura vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

The Game

White	Hikaru Nakamura
Black	Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result	0-1
Event	FIDE World Cup 2023
Site	Baku AZE
Round	4.3
Date	2023.08.11
Opening	English Opening (A29)
Moves	33

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/p4k1p/1p3p2/1Q1p3q/P2br1n1/6B1/1P4RP/5R1K w - - 2 34

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 Nf6
2. 2.Nc3 e5
3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
4. 4.g3 Bb4
5. 5.Nd5 e4
6. 6.Nh4 O-O
7. 7.Bg2 d6
8. 8.O-O g5
9. 9.a3 Ba5
10. 10.d3 Nxd5
11. 11.cxd5 Nb8
12. 12.dxe4 gxh4
13. 13.Bh6 Re8
14. 14.gxh4 Qxh4
15. 15.Qc1 f6
16. 16.Kh1 Nd7
17. 17.Bf4 Ne5
18. 18.Bg3 Qh5
19. 19.Rg1 Ng6
20. 20.f4 Bb6
21. 21.e3 Kf7
22. 22.e5 dxe5
23. 23.fxe5 Nxe5
24. 24.Qc3 Bh3
25. 25.Raf1 Bxg2+
26. 26.Rxg2 Ng4
27. 27.d6 cxd6
28. 28.Qb3+ d5
29. 29.Qa4 Re4
30. 30.Qd1 Bxe3
31. 31.a4 Rae8
32. 32.Qb3 b6
33. 33.Qb5 Bd4

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