Hikaru Nakamura vs Peter Svidler

chess.com Speed 2021 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.311
Date 2021.11.12
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/7P/1p6/1P2k2n/5p2/1PP2R2/5K2 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.f4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.Bc4 e6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.d3 Nge7
  8. 8.Qe1 O-O
  9. 9.Qh4 d5
  10. 10.Bb3 Nd4
  11. 11.f5 gxf5
  12. 12.exd5 Nxb3
  13. 13.axb3 Nxd5
  14. 14.Qg3 Ne7
  15. 15.Bg5 f6
  16. 16.Bh6 Ng6
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.h4 Kh8
  19. 19.h5 Ne7
  20. 20.Rae1 Ng8
  21. 21.Qf2 b6
  22. 22.d4 cxd4
  23. 23.Nxd4 e5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Bxf5
  25. 25.Qxf5 Qd4+
  26. 26.Rf2 Nh6
  27. 27.Qe4 Rad8
  28. 28.Qxd4 Rxd4
  29. 29.Ne4 f5
  30. 30.Ng5 Ng4
  31. 31.Rff1 Rd6
  32. 32.Nf3 e4
  33. 33.Nh4 Rdf6
  34. 34.Rf4 Nh6
  35. 35.g3 Kg7
  36. 36.Ng2 Rd6
  37. 37.Ne3 Rd2
  38. 38.Rf2 Rfd8
  39. 39.Ree2 Rxe2
  40. 40.Rxe2 Kf6
  41. 41.Rf2 Ke5
  42. 42.Kg2 Rg8
  43. 43.Kh3 Rg5
  44. 44.Kh4 Rg8
  45. 45.Rd2 Ng4
  46. 46.Nc4+ Ke6
  47. 47.b4 b5
  48. 48.Na5 Ne5
  49. 49.Kh3 Nf3
  50. 50.Rf2 f4
  51. 51.g4 Ke5
  52. 52.Nc6+ Kd5
  53. 53.Ne7+ Kd4
  54. 54.Nxg8 Ke3
  55. 55.Kg2 Nh4+
  56. 56.Kf1 f3
  57. 57.Nf6 Kf4
  58. 58.Nxh7 Kxg4
  59. 59.Nf6+ Kf4
  60. 60.Nxe4 Kxe4
  61. 61.h6

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