Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Lindores Abbey Final 8 · 2020 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.13
Date 2020.05.28
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/ppN5/2rb2q1/6Bp/7P/1Q3Rn1/PP4P1/4R1K1 b - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be2 e6
  5. 5.O-O h6
  6. 6.c4 g5
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne7
  8. 8.h4 g4
  9. 9.Ne1 h5
  10. 10.Bg5 f6
  11. 11.Be3 O-O
  12. 12.d5 f5
  13. 13.Bg5 Qe8
  14. 14.c5 fxe4
  15. 15.cxd6 cxd6
  16. 16.dxe6 Bxe6
  17. 17.Nxe4 Nf5
  18. 18.Nd3 Nc6
  19. 19.Nf4 Ncd4
  20. 20.Bd3 Be5
  21. 21.Re1 Qf7
  22. 22.Nxd6 Bxd6
  23. 23.Bxf5 Nxf5
  24. 24.Nxe6 Rfe8
  25. 25.Qb3 g3
  26. 26.fxg3 Nxg3
  27. 27.Re3 Rac8
  28. 28.Rae1 Rc6
  29. 29.Rf3 Qg6
  30. 30.Nc7+

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