Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.14
Date 2023.07.21
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/2pRrp2/2P2k2/3K3p/7P/8/8/8 b - - 8 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.h3 Nf6
  6. 6.Be3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Nxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Bc4 Re8
  12. 12.Qxd8 Rxd8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Re8
  14. 14.f3 Be6
  15. 15.Bxe6 Rxe6
  16. 16.Kf2 Bf8
  17. 17.Na4 b5
  18. 18.Nc5 Rc6
  19. 19.b4 a5
  20. 20.a3 axb4
  21. 21.axb4 Rxa1
  22. 22.Rxa1 Bxc5
  23. 23.bxc5 Kg7
  24. 24.Ra5 b4
  25. 25.Rb5 Nd7
  26. 26.Ke2 Ra6
  27. 27.Rxb4 Nf8
  28. 28.Kd3 Ne6
  29. 29.Kc4 Ra2
  30. 30.Kd5 Rxc2
  31. 31.Kxe5 Rxg2
  32. 32.f4 Rg3
  33. 33.Bf2 Rf3
  34. 34.f5 gxf5
  35. 35.exf5 Rxf2
  36. 36.fxe6 Re2+
  37. 37.Kd5 Rxe6
  38. 38.c6 Rd6+
  39. 39.Kc5 Re6
  40. 40.Rd4 Re7
  41. 41.Rd7 Kf6
  42. 42.Kd5 h5
  43. 43.h4 Re5+
  44. 44.Kd4 Re7
  45. 45.Kd5 Re5+
  46. 46.Kd4 Re7
  47. 47.Kd5

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