Peter Svidler vs Hikaru Nakamura

4th Sinquefield Cup 2016 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th Sinquefield Cup 2016
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.5
Date 2016.08.09
Opening King's Indian Defense (E63)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

5rk1/8/3N2np/6p1/3Q2P1/7P/1p3PK1/1Rq5 w - - 6 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.d4 a6
  8. 8.Re1 Rb8
  9. 9.Rb1 b5
  10. 10.cxb5 axb5
  11. 11.b4 e6
  12. 12.e4 Ne7
  13. 13.Bf4 h6
  14. 14.h3 Bb7
  15. 15.g4 g5
  16. 16.Bg3 Ng6
  17. 17.Nd2 Nd7
  18. 18.Nb3 Ba6
  19. 19.Na5 Rb6
  20. 20.a4 Nb8
  21. 21.axb5 Bxb5
  22. 22.Nxb5 Rxb5
  23. 23.Bf1 Rb6
  24. 24.b5 c6
  25. 25.Nc4 Rxb5
  26. 26.Rxb5 cxb5
  27. 27.Nxd6 b4
  28. 28.e5 Nc6
  29. 29.Bc4 Qb6
  30. 30.d5 Bxe5
  31. 31.Bxe5 Ncxe5
  32. 32.dxe6 fxe6
  33. 33.Bxe6+ Kh8
  34. 34.Bf5 b3
  35. 35.Qd5 b2
  36. 36.Rb1 Qc7
  37. 37.Bxg6 Qc1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Nxg6
  39. 39.Qd4+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qd5+ Kh8
  41. 41.Qd4+ Kg8

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