Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.27
Date 2022.12.18
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/1p3p2/6p1/4Q3/P7/1P3kR1/1K6 b - - 8 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.a3 c6
  4. 4.Bf4 Bf5
  5. 5.e3 e6
  6. 6.c4 Bd6
  7. 7.Bxd6 Qxd6
  8. 8.Qb3 b6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Ne4
  12. 12.Rac1 Rfc8
  13. 13.cxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Ba6 Rc7
  15. 15.Nb5 cxb5
  16. 16.Rxc7 Qxc7
  17. 17.Qxd5 Nd6
  18. 18.Qxa8+ Nb8
  19. 19.Ne5 h5
  20. 20.Nc6 Qxc6
  21. 21.Qxb8+ Kh7
  22. 22.d5 Qxd5
  23. 23.Qc7 h4
  24. 24.h3 Bd3
  25. 25.Rd1 Qb3
  26. 26.Re1 Qd5
  27. 27.Qc3 Be4
  28. 28.f3 Bxf3
  29. 29.gxf3 Qg5+
  30. 30.Kf1 Nf5
  31. 31.Ke2 Qg2+
  32. 32.Kd1 Qxh3
  33. 33.Bxb5 Qxf3+
  34. 34.Be2 Qg3
  35. 35.Bd3 Qg4+
  36. 36.Kc1 g6
  37. 37.Bxf5 Qxf5
  38. 38.e4 Qg4
  39. 39.Qe3 Qe6
  40. 40.Kb1 f6
  41. 41.Qf3 g5
  42. 42.e5 Kg6
  43. 43.Qd3+ Qf5
  44. 44.Qxf5+ Kxf5
  45. 45.e6 h3
  46. 46.e7 h2
  47. 47.e8=Q Kg4
  48. 48.Qe4+ Kh5
  49. 49.Qh7+ Kg4
  50. 50.Qxh2 Kf5
  51. 51.Qh7+ Kg4
  52. 52.Qe4+ Kg3
  53. 53.Rg1+ Kf2
  54. 54.Rg2+

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