Game summary
Hikaru Nakamura beat Fedoseev, Vl3 in 38 moves in round 9 of Titled Tuesday 24th Aug, played online (chess.com), on 24 August 2021. The opening was the Reti Opening (A04).
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura
- Black
- Fedoseev, Vl3
- Result
- White won (1-0)
- Place
- online (chess.com)
- Date
- 24 August 2021 (2021.08.24)
- Round
- 9
- Opening
- Reti Opening (A04)
- Length
- 38 moves (75 plies)
All moves of Nakamura, Hi vs Fedoseev, Vl3 (PGN move text)
1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Qe2 O-O 6.e5 Ne8 7.h3 c5 8.dxc5 dxe5 9.Nxe5 Qa5+ 10.c3 Qxc5 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.Be3 Qh5 13.Nbd2 Nd6 14.Bb3 b6 15.O-O-O Bb7 16.Bg5 Rac8 17.Kb1 Ne5 18.g4 Nxf3 19.gxh5 Nxg5 20.Qxe7 Nge4 21.hxg6 Bf6 22.gxf7+ Kh8 23.Qd7 Rcd8 24.Qe6 Bc8 25.Qd5 Bb7 26.Qh5 Nxd2+ 27.Rxd2 Bxh1 28.Bc2 Be4 29.Bxe4 Nxe4 30.Rxd8 Bxd8 31.Qe5+ Nf6 32.Qb8 a5 33.Qg3 Rxf7 34.a4 Bc7 35.Qg5 Nd7 36.Ka2 Nc5 37.Qg4 Bd6 38.Qd4+ 1-0
About This Game
This middlegame battle sees Nakamura, Hi take on Fedoseev, Vl3 at Titled Tuesday 24th Aug in chess.com INT in 2021. It was played in round 9. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed Reti Opening (A04) — a flexible, manoeuvring struggle where both sides delay direct contact. Openings in this ECO group reward patient build-up and a good feel for pawn structure.
Lasting 38 moves, the game was settled in the middlegame. This is the phase where piece activity, pawn breaks and king safety all collide, and replaying it slowly is a good way to train your own middlegame judgement.
Nakamura, Hi is one of the grandmasters featured in the RamaChess archive, where you can browse their complete game collection, favourite openings and notable wins. Studying many games by a single strong player is one of the fastest ways to understand practical chess decisions.
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After the contest, Nakamura, Hi won with the white pieces. Replay the full game move by move above, analyse it with the engine to find the turning points, and use Practice mode to play out the critical positions yourself.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Nakamura, Hi (White) and Fedoseev, Vl3 (Black), at Titled Tuesday 24th Aug in 2021.
What opening was played?
The game used Reti Opening (ECO code A04). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle where both sides delay direct contact.
What was the result?
Nakamura, Hi won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 38 moves (75 plies).
Can I replay this game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move, or open the analyser for engine evaluation and Practice mode to play the positions yourself.
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