Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 10.5
Date 2020.12.28
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/P3k3/3R2p1/4B2p/2p2P2/3r2P1/6K1 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Ne8
  10. 10.Re1 d5
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd6
  12. 12.Qf3 Bxf4
  13. 13.Qxf4 Qd6
  14. 14.Qf3 Nf6
  15. 15.Nd2 Bg4
  16. 16.Qg3 Qxg3
  17. 17.hxg3 Rfe8
  18. 18.f3 Bd7
  19. 19.g4 h6
  20. 20.Kf2 Rxe1
  21. 21.Rxe1 Re8
  22. 22.Rc1 c6
  23. 23.a4 Re7
  24. 24.a5 Ne8
  25. 25.Nb3 Nd6
  26. 26.Nc5 Bc8
  27. 27.b3 g6
  28. 28.c4 dxc4
  29. 29.bxc4 Kg7
  30. 30.Bd3 f5
  31. 31.gxf5 Bxf5
  32. 32.Be2 h5
  33. 33.Nd3 Bc8
  34. 34.Nb4 Nf5
  35. 35.d5 c5
  36. 36.Nd3 Rc7
  37. 37.Nf4 h4
  38. 38.Bd3 g5
  39. 39.Ne2 Nd6
  40. 40.Nc3 Kf6
  41. 41.Re1 Bd7
  42. 42.Ne4+ Nxe4+
  43. 43.Bxe4 b5
  44. 44.d6 Rc8
  45. 45.cxb5 Bxb5
  46. 46.Rb1 Bc4
  47. 47.Rb7 Rd8
  48. 48.Rxa7 Rxd6
  49. 49.Rc7 Rd2+
  50. 50.Kg1 Bd5
  51. 51.Rd7 Ke6
  52. 52.Rd8 c4
  53. 53.a6 c3
  54. 54.Rxd5

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