Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

VI World Blitz · 2010 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 20.1
Date 2010.11.17
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1b3k2/p4p1b/1p1p4/6PP/P1P5/1PBn4/4R1K1 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.a3 g5
  10. 10.fxg5 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ncxe5
  12. 12.Bd3 Bb7
  13. 13.O-O Bg7
  14. 14.Nce2 Ng4
  15. 15.Kh1 Nxe3
  16. 16.Qxe3 Qe7
  17. 17.Ng3 Be5
  18. 18.c3 Rg8
  19. 19.h4 h6
  20. 20.Ngf5 exf5
  21. 21.Nxf5 Qc5
  22. 22.Qxc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.Nxh6 Rh8
  24. 24.Bc2 f6
  25. 25.Rae1 Rxh6
  26. 26.gxh6 Ne4
  27. 27.Kg1 Ke7
  28. 28.Rf5 Rh8
  29. 29.Rh5 Kf7
  30. 30.g4 Bf4
  31. 31.Bb3 Nd2
  32. 32.Bd1 Rxh6
  33. 33.Rxh6 Bxh6
  34. 34.Bc2

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