Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Blitz Final 5m+2spm 2016 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Blitz Final 5m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2016.10.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/1p5R/1n6/1N1P4/p3PP2/5KPP/1r3n2 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.Bg5 c5
  4. 4.e3 Qb6
  5. 5.Qc1 d5
  6. 6.c3 Bd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bb5
  8. 8.Bxb5+ Qxb5
  9. 9.a4 Qa6
  10. 10.b4 cxb4
  11. 11.cxb4 Nbd7
  12. 12.b5 Qb6
  13. 13.Bf4 Qd8
  14. 14.Bc7 Qc8
  15. 15.O-O Be7
  16. 16.Ra2 O-O
  17. 17.Rc2 Ne8
  18. 18.a5 Ndf6
  19. 19.Ne5 Bd8
  20. 20.Bb6 Qxc2
  21. 21.Qxc2 axb6
  22. 22.a6 bxa6
  23. 23.Qc6 Ra7
  24. 24.Qc8 Nd6
  25. 25.Qb8 Nxb5
  26. 26.Rc1 Bc7
  27. 27.Qxa7 Nxa7
  28. 28.Rxc7 Ra8
  29. 29.Nxf7 Nb5
  30. 30.Rb7 Rc8
  31. 31.Ng5 h6
  32. 32.Nxe6 Rc1+
  33. 33.Nf1 Ne4
  34. 34.f3 Nd2
  35. 35.Kf2 Nxf1
  36. 36.Rxg7+ Kh8
  37. 37.Rg6 a5
  38. 38.Nf4 a4
  39. 39.Rxh6+ Kg8
  40. 40.Nxd5 a3
  41. 41.Nb4 Rb1

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