Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Blitz Final 3m+2spm 2016 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Blitz Final 3m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 16
Date 2016.10.27
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/P6k/7P/6K1/r4p2/5P2/8/8 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.Na3 Bg7
  5. 5.Nxc4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 e5
  7. 7.d3 Nge7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bd2 Nd5
  10. 10.Rc1 h6
  11. 11.a3 Be6
  12. 12.b4 a6
  13. 13.e4 Nb6
  14. 14.Na5 Qxd3
  15. 15.Nxb7 Bc4
  16. 16.Re1 Qxa3
  17. 17.Na5 Nxa5
  18. 18.bxa5 Bb3
  19. 19.Re3 Bxd1
  20. 20.Rxa3 Bxf3
  21. 21.Bxf3 Nc8
  22. 22.Rxc7 Nd6
  23. 23.Be2 Nxe4
  24. 24.Be3 Rfd8
  25. 25.Rd3 Rxd3
  26. 26.Bxd3 Nd6
  27. 27.Rc6 Nf5
  28. 28.Bc5 Bf8
  29. 29.Bxf8 Kxf8
  30. 30.Bxf5 gxf5
  31. 31.Rxh6 Kg7
  32. 32.Rb6 f6
  33. 33.Kg2 Kg6
  34. 34.Kf3 Rc8
  35. 35.Rxa6 Rc3+
  36. 36.Ke2 Rc2+
  37. 37.Ke3 Ra2
  38. 38.Ra8 f4+
  39. 39.gxf4 exf4+
  40. 40.Kf3 Kf5
  41. 41.a6 Ra3+
  42. 42.Kg2 Kg6
  43. 43.h4 Kg7
  44. 44.a7 Kh7
  45. 45.f3 Ra2+
  46. 46.Kf1 Kg7
  47. 47.Ke1 Kh7
  48. 48.Kd1 Kg7
  49. 49.Kc1 f5
  50. 50.Kb1 Ra6
  51. 51.Kb2 Kh7
  52. 52.Kc3 Kg7
  53. 53.Kb4 Kh7
  54. 54.Kc5 Ra1
  55. 55.Kd5 Ra5+
  56. 56.Ke6 Kg7
  57. 57.h5 Ra4
  58. 58.Kxf5 Kh7
  59. 59.Kg4 Kg7
  60. 60.Kg5 Kh7
  61. 61.h6

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