Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.2
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rqk1/p2nRpb1/bp1N4/2pP1p1p/P4B2/1P5P/2B3P1/3R1QK1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Ba4 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Re8
  7. 7.c3 Bf8
  8. 8.Re1 h6
  9. 9.Nbd2 d6
  10. 10.d4 Bd7
  11. 11.h3 g6
  12. 12.Bc2 Bg7
  13. 13.Nf1 Qe7
  14. 14.Ng3 Qf8
  15. 15.Be3 Rad8
  16. 16.Qd2 Na5
  17. 17.b3 c5
  18. 18.Rad1 b6
  19. 19.Qe2 exd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Nc6
  21. 21.d5 Ne5
  22. 22.Nxe5 Rxe5
  23. 23.Qa6 Re7
  24. 24.a4 Bc8
  25. 25.Qf1 Nd7
  26. 26.f4 h5
  27. 27.e5 dxe5
  28. 28.f5 e4
  29. 29.Nxe4 Rde8
  30. 30.Bf4 gxf5
  31. 31.Nd6 Ba6
  32. 32.Rxe7

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