Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.54
Date 2020.08.18
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

5k2/6p1/8/p2P2K1/PbB5/8/6P1/8 w - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 Qb6
  5. 5.c4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nc3 Qxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb3 e6
  11. 11.Ke2 Bb4
  12. 12.Rac1 O-O
  13. 13.Ne5 Rd8
  14. 14.Rhd1 Bd7
  15. 15.Nxd7 Rxd7
  16. 16.a3 Be7
  17. 17.Be5 Ng4
  18. 18.Bg3 Nf6
  19. 19.Na4 Nxa4
  20. 20.Bxa4 b5
  21. 21.Bxb5 Rb7
  22. 22.a4 a6
  23. 23.Bc6 Rxb2+
  24. 24.Rd2 Rxd2+
  25. 25.Kxd2 Rd8
  26. 26.Kd3 Rc8
  27. 27.Rc4 Nh5
  28. 28.Be5 f6
  29. 29.Bg3 Nxg3
  30. 30.hxg3 a5
  31. 31.Bd7 Rxc4
  32. 32.Bxe6+ Kf8
  33. 33.Kxc4 Bb4
  34. 34.g4 Ke7
  35. 35.Bg8 h6
  36. 36.Kd5 Be1
  37. 37.f3 Bc3
  38. 38.Ke4 Bb2
  39. 39.Bc4 Bc3
  40. 40.d5 Bb4
  41. 41.Kf5 Bc5
  42. 42.Kg6 Kf8
  43. 43.f4 Bd6
  44. 44.g5 hxg5
  45. 45.fxg5 fxg5
  46. 46.Kxg5 Bb4

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