Hikaru Nakamura vs Wei Yi

13th Norway Chess 2025 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 13th Norway Chess 2025
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 4.3
Date 2025.05.29
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/3k3p/1Bb3p1/1p3p2/pKn2P2/P5P1/4B2P/8 w - - 4 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 dxc4
  7. 7.Ne5 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Qxd1+
  9. 9.Nxd1 Bxc5
  10. 10.Ne3 Nbd7
  11. 11.N5xc4 Rb8
  12. 12.Na5 Ne5
  13. 13.Nec4 Nxc4
  14. 14.Nxc4 Bd7
  15. 15.Bd2 Bb5
  16. 16.Rc1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Na3 Bxa3
  18. 18.bxa3 b6
  19. 19.Rb1 Ba6
  20. 20.f3 Rbc8
  21. 21.Rb2 Ne8
  22. 22.Kf2 Nd6
  23. 23.Bb4 Nb5
  24. 24.Ra1 Nc3
  25. 25.Ke1 Na4
  26. 26.Rd2 Rxd2
  27. 27.Bxd2 Rc2
  28. 28.f4 Bc4
  29. 29.Be4 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rxa2 Bxa2
  31. 31.Bb4 Nc5
  32. 32.Bc2 f5
  33. 33.Kd2 Kf7
  34. 34.Kc3 Nb7
  35. 35.Kd4 a5
  36. 36.Be1 Nd6
  37. 37.Bd3 Ke7
  38. 38.Bf2 Kd7
  39. 39.Kc3 Kc6
  40. 40.Bd4 g6
  41. 41.Be5 Bd5
  42. 42.e3 Nf7
  43. 43.Bf6 b5
  44. 44.Be7 e5
  45. 45.Be2 Be4
  46. 46.Kd2 Bg2
  47. 47.Kc3 Bh1
  48. 48.Kd2 Bd5
  49. 49.Kc3 Be4
  50. 50.Kd2 exf4
  51. 51.exf4 Kd7
  52. 52.Bc5 Kc6
  53. 53.Be7 Kd7
  54. 54.Bc5 Bc6
  55. 55.Bb6 a4
  56. 56.Kc3 Nd6
  57. 57.Kb4 Nc4

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