Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

8th Tal Mem Blitz · 2013 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th Tal Mem Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2013.06.12
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/3K4/8/7k/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bg7
  4. 4.Nbd2 O-O
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.e4 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 dxc5
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Nh5
  11. 11.Re1 Nf4
  12. 12.Bf1 Nd3
  13. 13.Re3 Nde5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Bxe5
  15. 15.Nc4 Qxd1
  16. 16.Rxd1 Bc7
  17. 17.e5 Be6
  18. 18.f4 b5
  19. 19.Nd2 c4
  20. 20.Bf2 Rfd8
  21. 21.Ree1 Bg4
  22. 22.Be2 Bxe2
  23. 23.Rxe2 Rd5
  24. 24.Rf1 g5
  25. 25.g3 gxf4
  26. 26.gxf4 f5
  27. 27.Nf3 e6
  28. 28.a4 a6
  29. 29.Ra1 b4
  30. 30.cxb4 Rb8
  31. 31.b5 axb5
  32. 32.axb5 Rdxb5
  33. 33.Rc2 Na5
  34. 34.Nd4 Nb3
  35. 35.Nxb3 Rxb3
  36. 36.Rxc4 Bb6
  37. 37.Bxb6 R3xb6
  38. 38.Kh1 Rxb2
  39. 39.Rg1+ Kf8
  40. 40.Rc6 R2b6
  41. 41.Rxb6 Rxb6
  42. 42.Rg6 Rb4
  43. 43.Rxh6 Kf7
  44. 44.Rh4 Kg6
  45. 45.Kg2 Rb2+
  46. 46.Kf3 Rb3+
  47. 47.Ke2 Rb2+
  48. 48.Ke3 Kg7
  49. 49.Kd4 Rd2+
  50. 50.Kc5 Rd5+
  51. 51.Kc6 Rd2
  52. 52.Rh3 Rd4
  53. 53.Ra3 Kf7
  54. 54.Ra7+ Kg6
  55. 55.Re7 Rxf4
  56. 56.Rxe6+ Kf7
  57. 57.Kd7 Rd4+
  58. 58.Rd6 Rxd6+
  59. 59.Kxd6 f4
  60. 60.Kd7 f3
  61. 61.e6+ Kg7
  62. 62.e7 f2
  63. 63.e8=Q f1=Q
  64. 64.Qe5+ Qf6
  65. 65.Qxf6+ Kxf6
  66. 66.h4 Kg6
  67. 67.h5+ Kxh5

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