Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.4
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

2r1qbk1/1p5p/p4pp1/3p4/3P4/4B1P1/PP3P1P/R2Q2K1 w - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nf5
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 d5
  10. 10.c3 Re8
  11. 11.Na3 a6
  12. 12.Nc2 Bd6
  13. 13.g3 g6
  14. 14.Bg2 f6
  15. 15.Nd2 Nce7
  16. 16.c4 c6
  17. 17.cxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Ne4 Bf8
  19. 19.Nc3 Be6
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Rxe8 Qxe8
  22. 22.Bxd5+ cxd5
  23. 23.Ne3 Nxe3
  24. 24.Bxe3 Rc8

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