Hikaru Nakamura vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Titled Tue 11th Mar Early · 2025 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 11th Mar Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2025.03.11
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p5p1/1pK5/1P2p3/2n5/3k2P1/4N3 w - - 4 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 O-O
  5. 5.e3 b6
  6. 6.Be2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.c4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 d6
  10. 10.Nc3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qc2 Rc8
  12. 12.Rac1 a6
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rc7
  14. 14.Bf3 Qa8
  15. 15.Qe2 Rfc8
  16. 16.Bxb7 Qxb7
  17. 17.Nf3 Nc5
  18. 18.Nd2 d5
  19. 19.Nxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Bxg7 Kxg7
  21. 21.cxd5 Qxd5
  22. 22.Nf3 Qb7
  23. 23.h4 Ne4
  24. 24.Rxc7 Rxc7
  25. 25.Qb2+ Nf6
  26. 26.h5 Qe4
  27. 27.hxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Qd4 b5
  29. 29.Qa1 Rc2
  30. 30.Nd4 Rc8
  31. 31.Ne2 Kg8
  32. 32.Rc1 Rc2
  33. 33.Rxc2 Qxc2
  34. 34.Nd4 Qd2
  35. 35.Nf3 Qc2
  36. 36.Nd4 Qd3
  37. 37.Qc1 Kg7
  38. 38.f3 Nd5
  39. 39.Kf2 Nc3
  40. 40.Qc2 Qxc2+
  41. 41.Nxc2 Nxa2
  42. 42.b4 f5
  43. 43.Ke2 Kf6
  44. 44.Kd3 Ke5
  45. 45.e4 fxe4+
  46. 46.fxe4 Kf4
  47. 47.Kd4 e5+
  48. 48.Kd5 Nc3+
  49. 49.Kc6 Kxe4
  50. 50.Kb6 Kd3
  51. 51.Ne1+ Ke2
  52. 52.Nc2 e4
  53. 53.Kc5 Kd3
  54. 54.Ne1+ Kd2

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