Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Opera Euro Rapid Prelim · 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Opera Euro Rapid Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 10.3
Date 2021.02.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/1p3q2/6B1/1Pbp2Bp/p6P/Pn4P1/R4PK1/3QrR2 b - - 0 33

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.a3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.b4 Be7
  9. 9.e3 a5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.b5 Nd7
  13. 13.Be2 Nc5
  14. 14.O-O a4
  15. 15.Be5 Nb3
  16. 16.Ra2 Be6
  17. 17.Nd4 Bd6
  18. 18.Nxe6 fxe6
  19. 19.Bb2 Rc8
  20. 20.g3 Qd7
  21. 21.Bd3 Qf7
  22. 22.e4 Bc5
  23. 23.exd5 exd5
  24. 24.Be5 Rce8
  25. 25.Bf4 h6
  26. 26.Qg4 Re6
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Qd1 Rf6
  29. 29.Kg2 g6
  30. 30.Bh6 Re8
  31. 31.Bg5 Rfe6
  32. 32.Bc2 Re1
  33. 33.Bxg6

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