Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 3.1
Date 2015.09.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

2k5/5p2/1pBnp2p/8/1P1NnPp1/2K1P1P1/7P/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Bxc4 a6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.dxc5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Bxc5
  9. 9.b3 b6
  10. 10.Bb2 Bb7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Be2 O-O
  13. 13.Rac1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Nc4 Bd5
  15. 15.Bd4 Rac8
  16. 16.Bxc5 Rxc5
  17. 17.Nce5 Bxf3
  18. 18.Nxf3 Rxc1
  19. 19.Rxc1 a5
  20. 20.Rc6 Kf8
  21. 21.g3 h6
  22. 22.Bc4 Rb8
  23. 23.Rc7 Ke7
  24. 24.Nd4 g5
  25. 25.f3 Ra8
  26. 26.Bb5 Kd6
  27. 27.Rc6+ Ke7
  28. 28.Kf2 Ne8
  29. 29.Ba4 Kd8
  30. 30.f4 Nef6
  31. 31.Kf3 g4+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rc8
  33. 33.a3 Ne4
  34. 34.Rxc8+ Kxc8
  35. 35.Bc6 Ndf6
  36. 36.Kd3 Nc5+
  37. 37.Kc4 Nfe4
  38. 38.b4 Nd6+
  39. 39.Kc3 axb4+
  40. 40.axb4 Nce4+

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