Hikaru Nakamura vs Wei Yi

Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 1.2
Date 2019.05.11
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

6k1/P7/1R6/1N3p2/6pp/7n/5r1K/8 w - - 7 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bf5
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.c4 Nc6
  10. 10.cxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Bxd3
  13. 13.Qxd3 Rae8
  14. 14.Bf4 Bd6
  15. 15.c4 Qh5
  16. 16.Bxd6 cxd6
  17. 17.Qa3 Qa5
  18. 18.Qxd6 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Rxe1 Rd8
  20. 20.Re2 Qa4
  21. 21.Qc7 Rf8
  22. 22.Rd2 Qxc4
  23. 23.h3 b5
  24. 24.d5 Nd4
  25. 25.d6 Qxc7
  26. 26.dxc7 Ne6
  27. 27.Nd4 Nxc7
  28. 28.Rc2 Nd5
  29. 29.Rc5 Nb4
  30. 30.a3 Nd3
  31. 31.Rxb5 g6
  32. 32.Ra5 Re8
  33. 33.f3 Re7
  34. 34.Nc6 Rc7
  35. 35.Nxa7 Rc1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rc2
  37. 37.Rg5 h6
  38. 38.Rg4 h5
  39. 39.Re4 f5
  40. 40.Re6 Nf4
  41. 41.Rb6 Rxg2+
  42. 42.Kh1 Rg3
  43. 43.a4 Rxf3
  44. 44.Nb5 h4
  45. 45.a5 Rf1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Rf2+
  47. 47.Kh1 Rf1+
  48. 48.Kh2 Rf2+
  49. 49.Kg1 Nxh3+
  50. 50.Kh1 g5
  51. 51.a6 g4
  52. 52.a7 Rf1+
  53. 53.Kh2 Rf2+
  54. 54.Kh1 Rf1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Rf2+

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