Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com IoM Masters · 2017 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 9.1
Date 2017.10.01
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/pp3ppp/5B2/q1bppb2/2P5/P1N1P3/1PnN1PPP/2QRKB1R w - - 9 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Qc2 Qa5
  10. 10.Rd1 Re8
  11. 11.Nd2 e5
  12. 12.Bg5 Nd4
  13. 13.Qc1 Bf5
  14. 14.Bxf6 Nc2+
  15. 15.Ke2 Nd4+
  16. 16.Ke1 Nc2+
  17. 17.Ke2 Nd4+
  18. 18.Ke1 Nc2+

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