Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 95 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2024.08.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 95
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1r3k1p/5P1P/4RK2/8/8 w - - 27 96

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 Nge7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.cxd4 Bb4+
  8. 8.Bd2 Bxd2+
  9. 9.Qxd2 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bxc6+ bxc6
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Be6
  15. 15.Ne5 Bd5
  16. 16.Rac1 a5
  17. 17.Nxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Qxc6 Qxd4
  19. 19.Qc3 Qxc3
  20. 20.Rxc3 Rfb8
  21. 21.Rc2 a4
  22. 22.Rd1 h5
  23. 23.h4 Rb4
  24. 24.g3 Rab8
  25. 25.Rdd2 g6
  26. 26.Kg2 Kg7
  27. 27.a3 R4b7
  28. 28.Rd4 Rxb2
  29. 29.Rxc7 R8b6
  30. 30.Rf4 Rf6
  31. 31.Rxf6 Kxf6
  32. 32.Rc4 Rb3
  33. 33.Rxa4 Kg7
  34. 34.Kf1 Rb2
  35. 35.Rb4 Ra2
  36. 36.a4 f6
  37. 37.Kg2 g5
  38. 38.Kf3 Kg6
  39. 39.Ke3 Kf5
  40. 40.Rc4 Kg6
  41. 41.Rb4 Kf5
  42. 42.Kf3 Ra3+
  43. 43.Kg2 Kg6
  44. 44.Rd4 Kf5
  45. 45.Rd5+ Kg6
  46. 46.a5 gxh4
  47. 47.gxh4 Ra4
  48. 48.Kg3 Rg4+
  49. 49.Kh3 Ra4
  50. 50.f3 Rf4
  51. 51.Kg3 Ra4
  52. 52.Rb5 Kh6
  53. 53.Rb6 Rxa5
  54. 54.Rxf6+ Kg7
  55. 55.Rd6 Ra4
  56. 56.Re6 Kf7
  57. 57.Re4 Ra5
  58. 58.Kf4 Kf6
  59. 59.Rb4 Rf5+
  60. 60.Kg3 Ra5
  61. 61.Rb8 Ra4
  62. 62.Rg8 Ra5
  63. 63.Rf8+ Kg7
  64. 64.Re8 Kf6
  65. 65.Re4 Kf5
  66. 66.Rb4 Ra6
  67. 67.Rb5+ Kg6
  68. 68.Rg5+ Kh6
  69. 69.Re5 Kg6
  70. 70.Kf4 Ra4+
  71. 71.Re4 Ra6
  72. 72.Rd4 Rf6+
  73. 73.Ke3 Re6+
  74. 74.Kf2 Ra6
  75. 75.Rd5 Ra4
  76. 76.Rd6+ Kg7
  77. 77.Kg3 Rb4
  78. 78.Re6 Ra4
  79. 79.Re4 Ra5
  80. 80.Re3 Kf6
  81. 81.Rb3 Ra4
  82. 82.f4 Ra5
  83. 83.Kf3 Kf5
  84. 84.Rc3 Rb5
  85. 85.Ra3 Rc5
  86. 86.Rb3 Ra5
  87. 87.Kg3 Rc5
  88. 88.Re3 Ra5
  89. 89.Rd3 Rb5
  90. 90.Re3 Ra5
  91. 91.Kf3 Rb5
  92. 92.Re8 Rb3+
  93. 93.Re3 Rb5
  94. 94.Re8 Rb3+
  95. 95.Re3 Rb5

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