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GiriNakamura

Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation

🇳🇱NED

Anish Giri

2753EloGM · FIDE classical

Dutch chess's perennial contender, valued for creative opening ideas, rapid adaptation, and razor-sharp theoretical preparation.

½–½Draw
USA🇺🇸

Hikaru Nakamura

2810EloGM · FIDE classical

The speed demon of modern chess, combining tactical nerve, fearless initiative, and elite practical instincts.

The Highlights

Key Moments

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The Game

BlackNakamuraUSA2810
B
+0.3W
WhiteGiriNED2753
Enginetop 5

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