Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.43
Date 2020.08.17
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7R/1Rbk4/2p3Bp/3r4/P5b1/6P1/P5PK/8 b - - 4 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 a5
  9. 9.Nf1 Be6
  10. 10.Bb5 Ne7
  11. 11.d4 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bb6
  13. 13.Ng3 d5
  14. 14.e5 Ne4
  15. 15.Bd3 Nxg3
  16. 16.hxg3 a4
  17. 17.Bc2 a3
  18. 18.bxa3 Bg4
  19. 19.a4 Qd7
  20. 20.Ba3 Rfe8
  21. 21.Bxe7 Qxe7
  22. 22.Qd3 g6
  23. 23.Nh4 Qb4
  24. 24.Nxg6 Qxd4
  25. 25.Ne7+ Kf8
  26. 26.Nxd5 Qxf2+
  27. 27.Kh2 Rad8
  28. 28.Rf1 Rxe5
  29. 29.Rxf2 Rdxd5
  30. 30.Rxf7+ Ke8
  31. 31.Qxd5 Rxd5
  32. 32.Bg6 Kd8
  33. 33.Re1 c6
  34. 34.Rxb7 Bc7
  35. 35.Re8+ Kd7
  36. 36.Rh8

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