Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.04.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2Nk4/1K5p/3p1Pp1/3Pp1P1/7P/8/8 b - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.c5 c6
  8. 8.h3 b6
  9. 9.b4 a5
  10. 10.a3 h6
  11. 11.Bd3 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Qc8
  13. 13.Qc2 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Qb7
  15. 15.Qc2 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rfb1 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Bd8
  18. 18.Qc1 Bc7
  19. 19.Rxa8 Rxa8
  20. 20.Bxc7 Qxc7
  21. 21.Ra1 Qb7
  22. 22.Ra3 Ne8
  23. 23.Ne2 Rxa3
  24. 24.Qxa3 Nc7
  25. 25.Nf4 Qa6
  26. 26.Qxa6 Nxa6
  27. 27.Nd3 f6
  28. 28.Nd2 Kf7
  29. 29.f4 Nc7
  30. 30.Kf2 Nb5
  31. 31.Kf3 Nc3
  32. 32.g4 g5
  33. 33.f5 e5
  34. 34.Nc1 e4+
  35. 35.Kf2 Ke7
  36. 36.Nf1 Na4
  37. 37.Ke2 Nb2
  38. 38.Kd2 Nc4+
  39. 39.Kc3 Nb8
  40. 40.Nb3 Na6
  41. 41.cxb6 Nxb6
  42. 42.Na5 Kd7
  43. 43.Ng3 Kc7
  44. 44.Nh5 Nd7
  45. 45.Nb3 Kd8
  46. 46.Nc5 Nab8
  47. 47.b5 cxb5
  48. 48.Kb4 Nc6+
  49. 49.Kxb5 Na7+
  50. 50.Ka6 Nxc5+
  51. 51.Kxa7 Nb3
  52. 52.Kb6 Kd7
  53. 53.Nxf6+ Kd6
  54. 54.Ne8+ Kd7
  55. 55.Nc7 Nxd4
  56. 56.exd4

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