Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 12.3
Date 2019.08.01
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/1p5k/p3b3/P1p3P1/8/8/1P1B1K2/8 w - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.h3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Re1 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 f6
  10. 10.Nb3 Bb6
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.a5 Ba7
  13. 13.d4 Kh8
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Nxe5 fxe5
  17. 17.Be3 Bxb3
  18. 18.Bxa7 Qxd1
  19. 19.Raxd1 Bxc2
  20. 20.Rd2 Ba4
  21. 21.Bc5 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rde2 Bc6
  23. 23.Rxe5 Rxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 Re8
  25. 25.Rf5 Kg8
  26. 26.Bd4 Rd8
  27. 27.Rf4 Rd5
  28. 28.Rg4 g6
  29. 29.Bc3 Kf7
  30. 30.f3 h5
  31. 31.Rc4 Ke6
  32. 32.Kf2 Kf7
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 g5
  35. 35.Ke3 Rd7
  36. 36.Rc5 Rd5
  37. 37.Rc4 Rd7
  38. 38.f4 Bd5
  39. 39.Rb4 c5
  40. 40.Ra4 Re7+
  41. 41.Kf2 Bb3
  42. 42.Ra3 Bd1
  43. 43.fxg5 Bxg4
  44. 44.Ra4 Be6
  45. 45.Rh4 Kg6
  46. 46.Bd2 Rh7
  47. 47.Rxh7 Kxh7

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