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R Praggnanandhaa vs Hikaru Nakamura · Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, St. Louis, October 29, 2026
Day 3, round 2, game 2 of the four-player rapid event at the Saint Louis Chess Club (10 minutes plus 5 seconds a move). R Praggnanandhaa won with White in 55 moves, by resignation.
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. g3 Nbd7 8. Bg2 Nc5 9. Qc2 Ba6 10. Bf1 Bxf1 11. Kxf1 Bd6 12. Kg2 O-O 13. Nc3 c6 14. Ne2 Rc8 15. Ned4 Qd7 16. Nf5 Be7 17. Ba3 Bd8 18. d4 Nce4 19. Bxf8 Qxf5 20. Ba3 Nxg3 21. Qxf5 Nxf5 22. Rac1 Be7 23. Bxe7 Nxe7 24. Ne5 Ne4 25. Rc2 f6 26. Nd3 Kf7 27. h4 h5 28. a4 a5 29. b4 axb4 30. Nxb4 c5 31. dxc5 bxc5 32. Nd3 Ra8 33. Ra1 c4 34. Nf4 Nc5 35. Rd1 Rxa4 36. Nxd5 Nxd5 37. Rxd5 Nd3 38. Kg3 g6 39. Rd7+ Ke6 40. Rc7 Ne5 41. Rb2 Ra1 42. Rb6+ Kf5 43. f3 g5 44. e4+ Kg6 45. hxg5 h4+ 46. Kf4 Nd3+ 47. Ke3 Kxg5 48. Rg7+ Kh5 49. Rxf6 Ra8 50. Rh7+ Kg5 51. Rff7 Ra3 52. Rhg7+ Kh6 53. Rh7+ Kg6 54. Kd4 Ne1 55. f4 1-0