Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.2
Date 2024.08.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k6/5p2/1pp1b3/p1p1P3/r1P4R/1r6/2R1KP2/2B5 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd7
  10. 10.h3 h6
  11. 11.b3 a5
  12. 12.a4 Kc8
  13. 13.Bb2 b6
  14. 14.Rad1 Ne7
  15. 15.Ne2 c5
  16. 16.c4 Bf5
  17. 17.Rd2 Kb7
  18. 18.Nf4 g5
  19. 19.Nh5 Be6
  20. 20.g4 Ng6
  21. 21.Kh2 Be7
  22. 22.Kg3 c6
  23. 23.Ng7 Bd8
  24. 24.Rfd1 Bc7
  25. 25.Nf5 Rag8
  26. 26.Nd6+ Kb8
  27. 27.Ne4 Re8
  28. 28.Nf6 Re7
  29. 29.Re1 Bc8
  30. 30.h4 Re6
  31. 31.Nh5 Rg8
  32. 32.hxg5 hxg5
  33. 33.Kg2 Nf4+
  34. 34.Nxf4 gxf4
  35. 35.g5 Bd8
  36. 36.Re4 Bxg5
  37. 37.Nxg5 Rxg5+
  38. 38.Kf3 Rh6
  39. 39.Rxf4 Rh3+
  40. 40.Ke2 Be6
  41. 41.Rd3 Rh1
  42. 42.Rd1 Rh2
  43. 43.Rd2 Rg1
  44. 44.Rd3 Rb1
  45. 45.Rd2 Rh3
  46. 46.Rc2 Rxb3
  47. 47.Bc1 Ra1
  48. 48.Rh4 Rxa4

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