Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2019 · 2020 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.30
Date 2020.01.05
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2kr4/2q2p2/Q1p1p3/2P4r/2P5/6P1/P4PB1/1R4K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Bf5
  6. 6.Nxf6+ gxf6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.g3 e6
  9. 9.Bg2 h5
  10. 10.Nh4 Bh7
  11. 11.O-O Be7
  12. 12.Bd2 f5
  13. 13.Nf3 Bf6
  14. 14.Bc3 h4
  15. 15.Nxh4 f4
  16. 16.Rae1 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Qf6
  18. 18.c4 O-O-O
  19. 19.Qd2 Rhg8
  20. 20.Qa5 a6
  21. 21.Rb1 Rg5
  22. 22.Qb4 Nc5
  23. 23.Qb6 Rdg8
  24. 24.Nf3 Rh5
  25. 25.d4 Bxc2
  26. 26.dxc5 Bxb1
  27. 27.Rxb1 Qe7
  28. 28.Nd4 Qc7
  29. 29.Qa7 fxg3
  30. 30.hxg3 Rd8
  31. 31.Nxc6 bxc6
  32. 32.Qxa6+

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