Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 7.4
Date 2015.06.15
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/7R/5p1k/5B2/6P1/6K1/1r6 b - - 13 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Bc4 c6
  5. 5.Bb3 d5
  6. 6.Qe2 dxe4
  7. 7.Qxe4 Nf6
  8. 8.Qh4 h6
  9. 9.Ne5 e6
  10. 10.c3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nc4 Nb6
  12. 12.Nba3 Nxc4
  13. 13.Nxc4 Qe7
  14. 14.O-O Nd5
  15. 15.Qg3 O-O
  16. 16.Re1 c5
  17. 17.Nd6 Qc7
  18. 18.Bxd5 exd5
  19. 19.Bf4 g5
  20. 20.Be3 c4
  21. 21.h4 f6
  22. 22.Nxc8 Raxc8
  23. 23.Qg4 Rcd8
  24. 24.Bd2 Qd7
  25. 25.Qxd7 Rxd7
  26. 26.f4 gxf4
  27. 27.h5 Kf7
  28. 28.Bxf4 Rg8
  29. 29.Re3 Bf8
  30. 30.Rf1 Re7
  31. 31.Rxe7+ Bxe7
  32. 32.Kf2 f5
  33. 33.Re1 Bf6
  34. 34.Kf3 b5
  35. 35.g3 a5
  36. 36.a3 Ra8
  37. 37.Ra1 Re8
  38. 38.Rb1 Ra8
  39. 39.b3 b4
  40. 40.axb4 axb4
  41. 41.bxc4 Ra3
  42. 42.Rxb4 Rxc3+
  43. 43.Ke2 dxc4
  44. 44.d5 Rd3
  45. 45.Rb7+ Ke8
  46. 46.d6 Rd5
  47. 47.Rh7 c3
  48. 48.Rxh6 Bg7
  49. 49.Re6+ Kf7
  50. 50.Re7+ Kf6
  51. 51.Rc7 Bf8
  52. 52.Rxc3 Ra5
  53. 53.Rd3 Ra8
  54. 54.d7 Be7
  55. 55.Bc7 Kg5
  56. 56.d8=Q Bxd8
  57. 57.Bxd8+ Kxh5
  58. 58.Kf3 Ra1
  59. 59.Bc7 Rf1+
  60. 60.Kg2 Ra1
  61. 61.Rd4 Kg5
  62. 62.Bf4+ Kh5
  63. 63.Rd6 Rb1
  64. 64.Rh6+

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