Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.24
Date 2024.08.09
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2R5/8/1pk4P/8/7K/8/2b5 b - - 1 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bf5
  7. 7.Ne5 e6
  8. 8.g4 Bg6
  9. 9.h4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.h5 Be4
  12. 12.Rh3 Bd5
  13. 13.Bd3 Qc7
  14. 14.Nxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.c3 O-O-O
  16. 16.Kf1 Bd6
  17. 17.Rf3 f6
  18. 18.a4 Kb8
  19. 19.a5 e5
  20. 20.Bf5 e4
  21. 21.Rh3 g6
  22. 22.Be6 Qc4+
  23. 23.Qe2 Qc6
  24. 24.b4 a6
  25. 25.b5 axb5
  26. 26.Rb1 Nf8
  27. 27.Bf7 b4
  28. 28.cxb4 Bc7
  29. 29.b5 Qd7
  30. 30.b6 Bd6
  31. 31.Bxd5 Ne6
  32. 32.a6 Nxd4
  33. 33.Qxe4 Rhe8
  34. 34.Qxd4 Be5
  35. 35.Qc4 Qxd5
  36. 36.a7+ Ka8
  37. 37.Qxd5 Rxd5
  38. 38.Be3 g5
  39. 39.Rf3 Ra5
  40. 40.Rf5 Ra4
  41. 41.Rc1 Rxg4
  42. 42.Rc5 Re4
  43. 43.Rd5 g4
  44. 44.Rd7 g3
  45. 45.Rxh7 gxf2
  46. 46.Bxf2 Rc8
  47. 47.Rg7 Bf4
  48. 48.Kg2 Bg5
  49. 49.Rd5 Rg4+
  50. 50.Kh3 Rf4
  51. 51.Rc7 Rh8
  52. 52.Bg3 Rb4
  53. 53.Rcd7 Rxb6
  54. 54.Rd8+ Rxd8
  55. 55.Rxd8+ Kxa7
  56. 56.Bf2 Ka6
  57. 57.Bxb6 Kxb6
  58. 58.Rd5 Bc1
  59. 59.Rf5 Kc6
  60. 60.Rxf6+ Kc5
  61. 61.Rf7 b5
  62. 62.Rc7+

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