Hikaru Nakamura vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

FIDE World Cup 2023 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2023
Site Baku AZE
Round 4.1
Date 2023.08.09
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

1r3k2/r5pp/1R3p2/2P5/3KP1P1/pb1B3P/8/R7 b - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc7
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.d3 e5
  8. 8.Nd2 Be7
  9. 9.Nc4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O f6
  11. 11.f4 exf4
  12. 12.Bxf4 Ne6
  13. 13.Bd2 Bd7
  14. 14.Nd5 Rb8
  15. 15.e4 b5
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  17. 17.Ne3 Ned4
  18. 18.Nd5 Qd6
  19. 19.Bf4 Ne5
  20. 20.Qd2 b4
  21. 21.Rac1 Rbc8
  22. 22.h3 Bb5
  23. 23.Rf2 Kh8
  24. 24.g4 Ne6
  25. 25.Bf1 Nxf4
  26. 26.Qxf4 Bc6
  27. 27.Ne3 Bd7
  28. 28.Nc4 Qe7
  29. 29.Rfc2 Nxc4
  30. 30.Rxc4 Be6
  31. 31.R4c2 Bxa2
  32. 32.Qe3 c4
  33. 33.dxc4 Qc5
  34. 34.Qxc5 Rxc5
  35. 35.Rd2 Rfc8
  36. 36.Kf2 a5
  37. 37.Rd5 a4
  38. 38.Bd3 Kg8
  39. 39.Ke3 R5c7
  40. 40.Kd4 Rb8
  41. 41.c5 Kf8
  42. 42.Rf1 a3
  43. 43.Ra1 Bb3
  44. 44.bxa3 Ra7
  45. 45.Rd6 bxa3
  46. 46.Rb6

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