Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.52
Date 2020.08.18
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/4kpp1/1p1R3p/p3P3/P4P2/1r4P1/6PK/8 b - - 1 44

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 Bg4
  17. 17.Bc2 c5
  18. 18.Be3 cxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Rc8
  20. 20.Rc1 Rc4
  21. 21.Bxb6 Qxb6
  22. 22.b3 Rc7
  23. 23.Bb1 Rfc8
  24. 24.Rxc7 Qxc7
  25. 25.Qd4 Be6
  26. 26.Qd3 Bf5
  27. 27.Qe3 Qc3
  28. 28.Qf4 Bxb1
  29. 29.Rxb1 Ng6
  30. 30.Qf5 Qc2
  31. 31.Nd4 Qxf5
  32. 32.Nxf5 Kf8
  33. 33.f4 Ne7
  34. 34.Nd6 Rc2
  35. 35.a4 d4
  36. 36.Rd1 Nc6
  37. 37.Nb5 Rb2
  38. 38.Rd3 Ke7
  39. 39.Kh2 Ke6
  40. 40.Nxd4+ Nxd4
  41. 41.Rxd4 Rxb3
  42. 42.Rd6+ Ke7
  43. 43.Rd5 b6
  44. 44.Rd6

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