Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · King's Pawn Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.2
Date 2023.07.21
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

8/6kp/3Q4/8/8/5qPP/4rP1K/8 w - - 21 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.d4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bd3 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nbd7
  6. 6.Re1 e5
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Re8
  9. 9.Nbd2 b6
  10. 10.Nf1 Bb7
  11. 11.Ng3 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 c5
  13. 13.d5 a6
  14. 14.a4 Rc8
  15. 15.Bf4 c4
  16. 16.Bc2 Nc5
  17. 17.Qd2 b5
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Nd4 Qb6
  20. 20.Ngf5 Nfxe4
  21. 21.Qe3 gxf5
  22. 22.Nxf5 Bxb2
  23. 23.Bxe4 Rxe4
  24. 24.Qg3+ Kh8
  25. 25.Nxd6 Rf8
  26. 26.Nxe4 Nxe4
  27. 27.Be5+ f6
  28. 28.Rxe4 Bxe5
  29. 29.Rxe5 fxe5
  30. 30.Rb1 Qd4
  31. 31.Rxb5 Bxd5
  32. 32.Kh2 c3
  33. 33.Ra5 c2
  34. 34.Ra4 c1=Q
  35. 35.Rxd4 exd4
  36. 36.Qe5+ Kg8
  37. 37.Qxd5+ Rf7
  38. 38.Qd8+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qxd4+ Rf6
  40. 40.Qd7+ Kh6
  41. 41.Qa7 Qf4+
  42. 42.Kg1 Rc6
  43. 43.g3 Qf3
  44. 44.Kh2 Rf6
  45. 45.Kg1 Re6
  46. 46.Kh2 Re2
  47. 47.Qb6+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qc7+ Kf6
  49. 49.Qd6+ Kg7
  50. 50.Qd7+ Kg6
  51. 51.Qd6+ Kg7
  52. 52.Qd7+ Kg6
  53. 53.Qd6+ Kg7

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