Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · 2018 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.12
Date 2018.01.03
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/Q4p2/4p3/1k1qP2P/1p3K2/8 w - - 3 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.b4 d6
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nc3 e4
  8. 8.Nd2 Re8
  9. 9.Bb2 h5
  10. 10.h3 h4
  11. 11.b5 c6
  12. 12.a4 Bf5
  13. 13.a5 a6
  14. 14.bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.O-O Nbd7
  16. 16.Na4 Qxa5
  17. 17.c5 Qc7
  18. 18.cxd6 Qxd6
  19. 19.Nc4 Qc7
  20. 20.Nc5 a5
  21. 21.Bc3 Nxc5
  22. 22.dxc5 Nd5
  23. 23.Bxg7 Kxg7
  24. 24.Qd4+ Kg8
  25. 25.Nd6 Reb8
  26. 26.Bc4 Rb4
  27. 27.Rfb1 Rab8
  28. 28.Rxb4 axb4
  29. 29.Bxd5 cxd5
  30. 30.Qxd5 Be6
  31. 31.Qd4 f5
  32. 32.Qf6 Bf7
  33. 33.c6 b3
  34. 34.Rb1 Rb6
  35. 35.Ra1 Rb8
  36. 36.Nxf7 Qxf7
  37. 37.Qd6 Rc8
  38. 38.Ra5 Qe8
  39. 39.Ra7 Rxc6
  40. 40.Qd4 Rc1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qb8+
  42. 42.g3 hxg3+
  43. 43.Kg2 Rc7
  44. 44.Qd5+ Kh7
  45. 45.Ra8 Qb7
  46. 46.Qd8 Kh6
  47. 47.Qh4+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qh8+ Kf7
  49. 49.Rf8+ Ke6
  50. 50.Rf6+ Kd5
  51. 51.Qd8+ Kc4
  52. 52.Qd4+ Kb5
  53. 53.Rd6 Rc4
  54. 54.Rd5+ Kb4
  55. 55.Qd2+ Ka3
  56. 56.Ra5+ Ra4
  57. 57.Qc1+ b2
  58. 58.Qc3+ Qb3
  59. 59.Rxa4+ Kxa4
  60. 60.Qc6+ Qb5
  61. 61.Qc2+ Ka3
  62. 62.Qc3+ Ka2
  63. 63.Qc2 Qb3
  64. 64.Qd2 gxf2
  65. 65.Kxf2 Qd3
  66. 66.Qa5+ Kb3

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