Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 76 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.39
Date 2022.12.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 76
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Q2K2/R7/8/8/1Q6/8/2r5/2k5 b - - 4 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.O-O Qd6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Be6
  8. 8.b3 a5
  9. 9.Bb2 Nd7
  10. 10.Nc4 Bxc4
  11. 11.bxc4 O-O
  12. 12.c3 Rfe8
  13. 13.d4 Ba7
  14. 14.Qc2 Qg6
  15. 15.Rfe1 c5
  16. 16.d5 c6
  17. 17.a4 Bb8
  18. 18.Ba3 Bd6
  19. 19.Rab1 Rab8
  20. 20.Red1 Bf8
  21. 21.h3 Nf6
  22. 22.dxc6 bxc6
  23. 23.Rxb8 Rxb8
  24. 24.Nxe5 Qxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Nxc6 Rb3
  27. 27.Ra1 Nxc3
  28. 28.Nxa5 Rb6
  29. 29.Bc1 Ne2+
  30. 30.Kf1 Nxc1
  31. 31.Rxc1 Ra6
  32. 32.Nb3 Rxa4
  33. 33.Nd2 g6
  34. 34.Nf3 Bg7
  35. 35.Rc2 Kf8
  36. 36.Ke2 Ke7
  37. 37.Nd2 Bd4
  38. 38.Nb3 Ra3
  39. 39.Nxd4 cxd4
  40. 40.Rd2 Rc3
  41. 41.Rxd4 Rc2+
  42. 42.Ke3 h5
  43. 43.h4 Ke6
  44. 44.g3 f6
  45. 45.Re4+ Kd6
  46. 46.Rf4 Ke5
  47. 47.Kd3 Ra2
  48. 48.Re4+ Kd6
  49. 49.Re2 Ra3+
  50. 50.Kd4 g5
  51. 51.c5+ Kd7
  52. 52.hxg5 fxg5
  53. 53.Re5 h4
  54. 54.Rxg5 hxg3
  55. 55.fxg3 Ra1
  56. 56.Rg6 Rd1+
  57. 57.Ke5 Re1+
  58. 58.Kf5 Rf1+
  59. 59.Kg5 Rc1
  60. 60.c6+ Ke7
  61. 61.g4 Rc5+
  62. 62.Kh6 Kf7
  63. 63.g5 Rc1
  64. 64.Rf6+ Ke7
  65. 65.Kg7 Rc5
  66. 66.g6 Rc1
  67. 67.Rf7+ Kd6
  68. 68.c7 Ke6
  69. 69.Kf8 Rc2
  70. 70.g7 Kd6
  71. 71.g8=Q Ke5
  72. 72.Qg5+ Kd4
  73. 73.Qf4+ Kc3
  74. 74.c8=Q+ Kb2
  75. 75.Qb4+ Kc1
  76. 76.Ra7

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