Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand5th NH Chess Tournament 2010
Game summary
Boris Gelfand beat Hikaru Nakamura with the black pieces in 75 moves in round 5 of 5th NH Chess Tournament in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 16 August 2010. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B13).
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura
- Black
- Boris Gelfand
- Result
- Black won (0-1)
- Place
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Date
- 16 August 2010 (2010.08.16)
- Round
- 5
- Opening
- Caro-Kann Defense (B13)
- Length
- 75 moves (150 plies)
All moves of Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand (PGN move text)
1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bd3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 O-O 10.O-O a6 11.Bd3 b5 12.Qe2 Nxd4 13.Nxd4 Qxd4 14.Be4 Rb8 15.Bf4 Nxe4 16.Bxb8 Bb7 17.Bg3 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Qd5 19.f3 Qc5+ 20.Bf2 Qxc3 21.a4 Bd5 22.Rfc1 Qb3 23.axb5 axb5 24.Bc5 Bxc5+ 25.Rxc5 Qb4 26.Qe3 Qb2 27.Rcc1 Bc4 28.Qc3 Qxc3 29.Rxc3 g5 30.Rca3 Bd5 31.Rb1 Rb8 32.Rb4 Bc4 33.h4 gxh4 34.Kh2 Rd8 35.Re3 f5 36.Re5 Kf7 37.Kh3 Kf6 38.Rc5 Kg5 39.Rcxc4 bxc4 40.Rxc4 Rd1 41.Kh2 e5 42.Ra4 Rd6 43.Kg1 Rd4 44.Ra7 h6 45.Rh7 h3 46.g3 Rd3 47.Rg7+ Kf6 48.Rh7 Rxf3 49.Kh2 Kg6 50.Re7 Re3 51.Re8 e4 52.Rf8 Rf3 53.Kxh3 Rf2 54.Re8 Kf7 55.Ra8 e3 56.Ra3 e2 57.Re3 f4 58.gxf4 Rf3+ 59.Rxf3 e1=Q 60.Kg2 Qe2+ 61.Rf2 Qg4+ 62.Kh2 h5 63.f5 Kf6 64.Rg2 Qh4+ 65.Kg1 Qe1+ 66.Kh2 Kxf5 67.Rg8 Qe5+ 68.Kh3 Qe6 69.Rg1 Kf4+ 70.Kh2 Qe4 71.Rg3 Qe2+ 72.Rg2 Qe1 73.Rg8 Kf3 74.Rg2 Qh4+ 75.Kg1 Qg4 0-1
About This Game
Hikaru Nakamura (White) played Boris Gelfand (Black) in round 5 of 5th NH Chess Tournament, in Amsterdam, on 16 August 2010.
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (B13): 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5.
It lasted 75 moves and was decided in the endgame. Boris Gelfand won with the black pieces; the last move was 75...Qg4.
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Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand: questions and answers
Where can I download the PGN of Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand (5th NH Chess Tournament 2010)?
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Who won Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand at 5th NH Chess Tournament 2010?
Boris Gelfand won after 75 moves, playing the black pieces. The last move was 75...Qg4.
What are the moves of Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand began 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 and ended with 75...Qg4 (0–1). All 75 moves are listed in the Game summary, and the board replays them one by one with Stockfish 19's evaluation.
What opening did Hikaru Nakamura play against Boris Gelfand?
Hikaru Nakamura and Boris Gelfand played the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B13): 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5. More games with this opening are in the Caro-Kann Defense collection.
When and where was Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand played?
It was played on 16 August 2010 in Amsterdam, in round 5 of 5th NH Chess Tournament.
How many moves did Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand last?
75 moves (150 plies). The game was decided in the endgame, with 75...Qg4 as the final move.
What is the head-to-head record between Hikaru Nakamura and Boris Gelfand?
All games between Hikaru Nakamura and Boris Gelfand, with the score by year, colour and opening, are on the Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand head-to-head page.
Can I play this position against Stockfish?
Yes. Go to any move of Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand, press Play This Position Against Stockfish, pick White or Black, and the game goes on against Stockfish 19 right on this page.
Is there a video about this player?
Yes: "Magnus and Hikaru Together Play against Alfazero (4000 Elo) | hikaru nakamura vs alphazero | hikaru" on the Stockfish 19 YouTube channel, shown next to this game.