Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Lindores Abbey Final 8 · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.33
Date 2020.05.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2B5/pp4k1/7R/1r6/5B2/6P1/6PK/8 b - - 0 46

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.Be2 dxc4
  8. 8.O-O Nb6
  9. 9.Qc2 Nfd5
  10. 10.Bg3 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.Rfd1 Bd7
  13. 13.Ne5 Rc8
  14. 14.Rac1 Nb4
  15. 15.Qe4 N4d5
  16. 16.Qf3 Ba4
  17. 17.Nxa4 Nxa4
  18. 18.e4 Nxb2
  19. 19.exd5 Nxd1
  20. 20.Rxd1 exd5
  21. 21.Bxc4 Qe7
  22. 22.Bxd5 Bd6
  23. 23.Bxf7+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qh5 Bxe5
  25. 25.Bg6 h6
  26. 26.Bxe5 Qg5
  27. 27.Qxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.h4 Rc5
  29. 29.Bb2 Rb5
  30. 30.Ba3 Rc8
  31. 31.h5 Ra5
  32. 32.Bb2 Rxa2
  33. 33.Rd2 Kg8
  34. 34.Bb1 Ra5
  35. 35.Rd7 Rb5
  36. 36.Ba2+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bxg7 g4
  38. 38.Be5+ Kh6
  39. 39.Bf4+ Kxh5
  40. 40.Bf7+ Kh4
  41. 41.Kh2 g3+
  42. 42.fxg3+ Kg4
  43. 43.Be6+ Kh5
  44. 44.Rh7+ Kg6
  45. 45.Rh6+ Kg7
  46. 46.Bxc8

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