Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2019 · 2020 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.8
Date 2020.01.05
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/b7/P6p/6k1/6P1/8/8/7K b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bb6
  10. 10.Bb5 Be6
  11. 11.Nc4 Ba7
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 d5
  14. 14.Bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Nxa5 dxe4
  16. 16.Nxc6 Qe8
  17. 17.Nfe5 Bb6
  18. 18.Bd2 Nd5
  19. 19.Bb4 f6
  20. 20.Bxf8 fxe5
  21. 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
  22. 22.Nxe5 Nf6
  23. 23.Qc2 Bxd4
  24. 24.Qxc7+ Kh8
  25. 25.Rad1 Rc8
  26. 26.Qd6 Bc5
  27. 27.Qd2 Qh5
  28. 28.Nd3 e3
  29. 29.fxe3 Ne4
  30. 30.Qe2 Qxe2
  31. 31.Rxe2 Bb6
  32. 32.Nf2 Bc4
  33. 33.Rc1 Nxf2
  34. 34.b3 Nxh3+
  35. 35.Kh1 Nf2+
  36. 36.Rxf2 Bxe3
  37. 37.Rxc4 Rxc4
  38. 38.bxc4 Bxf2
  39. 39.g4 Kg7
  40. 40.a4 Bb6
  41. 41.Kg2 Kf6
  42. 42.c5 Bxc5
  43. 43.a5 Kg5
  44. 44.a6 Ba7
  45. 45.Kh1

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