Hikaru Nakamura vs Peter Svidler

Saint Louis Blitz 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 84 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2021
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 15.1
Date 2021.08.15
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 84
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Final Position

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

8/1k6/8/8/8/6K1/8/8 b - - 0 84

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.f3 Bc5+
  14. 14.Kh1 Qe7
  15. 15.Qe2 Rfd8
  16. 16.a5 Nh5
  17. 17.g3 Rd6
  18. 18.Nf1 Rad8
  19. 19.Be3 Bxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 Rd4
  21. 21.Qe2 g6
  22. 22.Red1 Qc5
  23. 23.Rxd4 Rxd4
  24. 24.Ne3 Nf6
  25. 25.Ng2 Kg7
  26. 26.Qe3 Qd6
  27. 27.Kg1 c5
  28. 28.Rf1 c4
  29. 29.Ba2 Qc7
  30. 30.c3 Rd3
  31. 31.Qb6 Qxb6+
  32. 32.axb6 bxc3
  33. 33.Bxc4 Rd4
  34. 34.b3 Nd7
  35. 35.Rc1 Nxb6
  36. 36.Bf1 Bc6
  37. 37.Bxa6 Bd7
  38. 38.Ne3 Be6
  39. 39.Rxc3 Rb4
  40. 40.Bc4 Nxc4
  41. 41.bxc4 Kf8
  42. 42.Rc2 Rb3
  43. 43.Kf2 f5
  44. 44.exf5 gxf5
  45. 45.f4 e4
  46. 46.c5 Ke7
  47. 47.c6 Kd6
  48. 48.c7 Bc8
  49. 49.Nc4+ Kd7
  50. 50.Ne3 Kd6
  51. 51.h3 h5
  52. 52.h4 Rb5
  53. 53.Nc4+ Kd7
  54. 54.Ne5+ Ke7
  55. 55.Nc6+ Kd7
  56. 56.Na7 Rb3
  57. 57.Nxc8 Kxc8
  58. 58.Rc5 Rb2+
  59. 59.Ke3 Rb3+
  60. 60.Kd4 Rd3+
  61. 61.Kc4 Rxg3
  62. 62.Rxf5 Rg4
  63. 63.Rf7 Rxh4
  64. 64.Kd4 Rh1
  65. 65.f5 h4
  66. 66.Kxe4 h3
  67. 67.Kf3 Rg1
  68. 68.Rh7 Rf1+
  69. 69.Kg4 Rg1+
  70. 70.Kf4 Rh1
  71. 71.Kg3 Rg1+
  72. 72.Kh2 Rf1
  73. 73.Rf7 Rf3
  74. 74.f6 Kb7
  75. 75.Kh1 Kc8
  76. 76.Kg1 Kb7
  77. 77.Kh2 Kc8
  78. 78.Rf8+ Kxc7
  79. 79.f7 Kb7
  80. 80.Rh8 Rxf7
  81. 81.Rxh3 Rf6
  82. 82.Kg2 Rg6+
  83. 83.Rg3 Rxg3+
  84. 84.Kxg3

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