Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

FIDE World Blitz 2014 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Blitz 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 10.1
Date 2014.06.19
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/7k/2PR4/2r5/3K4/8/8 b - - 4 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nb3 Bb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 O-O
  8. 8.Qf3 Nd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bxd4
  10. 10.O-O-O Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Re8
  12. 12.Bc4 d6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Qxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Rhe1 f5
  16. 16.Bd5 fxe4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Re5
  18. 18.Bd5 Rxe1
  19. 19.Rxe1 Kf8
  20. 20.Re4 c6
  21. 21.Bb3 Bf5
  22. 22.Rf4 Bg6
  23. 23.h4 h5
  24. 24.Kd2 Rd8
  25. 25.Bc4 d5
  26. 26.Bd3 Kg7
  27. 27.a4 b6
  28. 28.g3 c5
  29. 29.Be2 Rd6
  30. 30.a5 Rf6
  31. 31.axb6 axb6
  32. 32.Bf3 Rd6
  33. 33.Bg2 Rd8
  34. 34.Bf3 Rd6
  35. 35.Bg2 Rd8
  36. 36.Ra4 Rd6
  37. 37.Rf4 b5
  38. 38.Bf1 Rb6
  39. 39.Bg2 Ra6
  40. 40.Bf1 Ra2
  41. 41.Bd3 Bxd3
  42. 42.Kxd3 Kg6
  43. 43.g4 hxg4
  44. 44.Rxg4+ Kf5
  45. 45.Rg5+ Ke6
  46. 46.Rg1 Ra3
  47. 47.Kd2 b4
  48. 48.cxb4 cxb4
  49. 49.Rg3 Ra1
  50. 50.Rh3 Kf6
  51. 51.h5 Kg7
  52. 52.h6+ Kh7
  53. 53.Rh4 Ra6
  54. 54.Rxb4 Kxh6
  55. 55.Rb5 Rf6
  56. 56.Ke2 Re6+
  57. 57.Kd3 Rf6
  58. 58.Rxd5 Rxf2
  59. 59.c4 Rf1
  60. 60.c5 Rc1
  61. 61.Kd2 Rc4
  62. 62.Kd3

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