Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chess.com RCC Wk12 Swiss · 2022 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess.com RCC Wk12 Swiss
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2022.04.30
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/2NN3p/8/8/4n1rP/8/4R2K w - - 4 48

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 a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Qc2 Qd7
  14. 14.Rb1 Rd8
  15. 15.b5 Ne7
  16. 16.d4 Ng6
  17. 17.d5 Ree8
  18. 18.Nc4 Bc5
  19. 19.bxa6 b6
  20. 20.a5 b5
  21. 21.Na3 Ra8
  22. 22.Nxb5 Rxa6
  23. 23.c4 Rxa5
  24. 24.Bd2 Raa8
  25. 25.Be3 Bxe3
  26. 26.Rxe3 c6
  27. 27.dxc6 Qxc6
  28. 28.Rd1 Red8
  29. 29.g3 Nf8
  30. 30.Red3 Qxe4
  31. 31.Qb3 Qb7
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Rxd6 N8d7
  34. 34.Rd1 Qc6
  35. 35.Nd6 e4
  36. 36.Nh4 Qa4
  37. 37.Qxa4 Rxa4
  38. 38.Nhf5 Ne5
  39. 39.c5 Ra2
  40. 40.Nd4 e3
  41. 41.fxe3 Nd5
  42. 42.c6 Nxc6
  43. 43.Nxc6 Nxe3
  44. 44.Re1 Rg2+
  45. 45.Kh1 Rxg3
  46. 46.Kh2 Rg2+
  47. 47.Kh1 Rg3

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