Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2018 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 9.3
Date 2018.11.13
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

8/2n5/8/2k5/4K3/8/8/8 w - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.c4 d4
  4. 4.b4 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 d3
  6. 6.Nc3 dxe2
  7. 7.Qxe2 Nc6
  8. 8.b5 Nb4
  9. 9.O-O Bf5
  10. 10.Ne5 Nd3
  11. 11.g4 Bxe5
  12. 12.gxf5 Qd4
  13. 13.Ba3 Qf4
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qxh2+
  15. 15.Kf1 Qxg2+
  16. 16.Kxg2 Nf4+
  17. 17.Kf3 Nxe2
  18. 18.Kxe2 Bxc3
  19. 19.dxc3 Nf6
  20. 20.Rd3 O-O
  21. 21.Kf3 Rfe8
  22. 22.Re1 e6
  23. 23.fxe6 fxe6
  24. 24.Bc1 e5
  25. 25.Kg2 Re6
  26. 26.Bg5 Rae8
  27. 27.Rde3 Nd7
  28. 28.Rd1 Rd6
  29. 29.Red3 Ree6
  30. 30.Be3 b6
  31. 31.Rd5 Nf6
  32. 32.R5d2 Ne4
  33. 33.Rxd6 Rxd6
  34. 34.Rb1 Rd3
  35. 35.Rb4 Rxc3
  36. 36.Ra4 Nd6
  37. 37.Rxa7 Rxc4
  38. 38.a4 Nf5
  39. 39.Bd2 e4
  40. 40.Bf4 h6
  41. 41.Bxc7 Rc2
  42. 42.Kf1 e3
  43. 43.fxe3 Nxe3+
  44. 44.Ke1 Nd5
  45. 45.Be5 Rc4
  46. 46.Kd2 Re4
  47. 47.Bb2 Kf8
  48. 48.Rd7 Nf4
  49. 49.Rd6 Rxa4
  50. 50.Rxb6 Ke8
  51. 51.Be5 Ra2+
  52. 52.Kd1 Nd3
  53. 53.Bd4 Ra4
  54. 54.Bc3 Rc4
  55. 55.Bg7 g5
  56. 56.Bxh6 g4
  57. 57.Rg6 Kf7
  58. 58.Rg7+ Kf6
  59. 59.b6 Rb4
  60. 60.b7 Nc5
  61. 61.Rxg4 Rxb7
  62. 62.Be3 Ne6
  63. 63.Ke2 Ke5
  64. 64.Ra4 Rb3
  65. 65.Rg4 Ra3
  66. 66.Rb4 Kd5
  67. 67.Rb5+ Kc4
  68. 68.Re5 Ra6
  69. 69.Kf3 Rc6
  70. 70.Ke4 Nc7
  71. 71.Rc5+ Rxc5
  72. 72.Bxc5 Kxc5

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