Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Airthings Masters Div 1 W · 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 132 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2023.02.10
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 132
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Final Position

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

8/5k1R/8/8/8/4p1rp/4K3/8 b - - 57 132

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nc6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.Re1 Nf6
  6. 6.h3 a6
  7. 7.Bf1 g5
  8. 8.d4 g4
  9. 9.d5 gxf3
  10. 10.dxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.Qxf3 Rg8
  12. 12.Nc3 Rg6
  13. 13.Nd5 e5
  14. 14.b4 cxb4
  15. 15.Nxb4 Bd7
  16. 16.c4 Qc8
  17. 17.Kh2 Bh6
  18. 18.Rb1 Kf8
  19. 19.Nd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Bxh6+ Rxh6
  21. 21.exd5 b5
  22. 22.cxb5 axb5
  23. 23.Bxb5 Bxb5
  24. 24.Rxb5 Rxa2
  25. 25.Reb1 Kg7
  26. 26.Rb8 Qc2
  27. 27.R1b7 Qg6
  28. 28.Rb4 Qh5
  29. 29.Qxh5 Rxh5
  30. 30.Rg4+ Kf6
  31. 31.Rb6 Rxf2
  32. 32.Rxd6+ Ke7
  33. 33.Ra6 Rd2
  34. 34.Ra7+ Kf6
  35. 35.Ra6+ Kf5
  36. 36.Rg7 f6
  37. 37.d6 Rg5
  38. 38.Rxg5+ Kxg5
  39. 39.Kg3 h5
  40. 40.Kf3 h4
  41. 41.Ke3 Rd4
  42. 42.Ra8 Rxd6
  43. 43.Rg8+ Kf5
  44. 44.Rg4 Rd4
  45. 45.Rg8 Ra4
  46. 46.Rh8 Kg6
  47. 47.Rg8+ Kf7
  48. 48.Rh8 Ke7
  49. 49.Rh7+ Ke6
  50. 50.Rh6 Rb4
  51. 51.Kf3 Rc4
  52. 52.Ke3 Rf4
  53. 53.Rh8 Rc4
  54. 54.Rh6 Rb4
  55. 55.Kf3 Kf5
  56. 56.Rh5+ Kg6
  57. 57.Rh8 f5
  58. 58.Ke3 Kg5
  59. 59.Rg8+ Kf6
  60. 60.Rf8+ Ke6
  61. 61.Re8+ Kd6
  62. 62.Rd8+ Ke7
  63. 63.Rh8 Re4+
  64. 64.Kf3 Rc4
  65. 65.Rh6 Kf7
  66. 66.Ke3 Kg7
  67. 67.Re6 Rc3+
  68. 68.Kd2 Rc5
  69. 69.Ke3 Ra5
  70. 70.Kf3 Ra3+
  71. 71.Kf2 e4
  72. 72.Rb6 Ra2+
  73. 73.Kf1 e3
  74. 74.Re6 Rf2+
  75. 75.Kg1 f4
  76. 76.Ra6 Kf7
  77. 77.Rb6 Ra2
  78. 78.Rb1 Kf6
  79. 79.Kf1 Rf2+
  80. 80.Kg1 Rc2
  81. 81.Kf1 Ke5
  82. 82.Rb8 Rf2+
  83. 83.Kg1 f3
  84. 84.gxf3 Rxf3
  85. 85.Kg2 Rf2+
  86. 86.Kg1 Rf7
  87. 87.Rb2 Ke4
  88. 88.Kg2 Kd3
  89. 89.Rb3+ Kd2
  90. 90.Rb2+ Kc3
  91. 91.Ra2 Rg7+
  92. 92.Kf1 Rg3
  93. 93.Ra4 Kd3
  94. 94.Ra3+ Ke4
  95. 95.Ra8 Rxh3
  96. 96.Re8+ Kf4
  97. 97.Rf8+ Kg5
  98. 98.Rg8+ Kf5
  99. 99.Rf8+ Ke5
  100. 100.Re8+ Kd4
  101. 101.Rd8+ Kc4
  102. 102.Ke2 Rg3
  103. 103.Rh8 h3
  104. 104.Rh4+ Kd5
  105. 105.Rh8 Ke5
  106. 106.Rh7 Kf5
  107. 107.Rh8 Kf6
  108. 108.Rh6+ Ke5
  109. 109.Rh8 Kd6
  110. 110.Rh6+ Ke7
  111. 111.Rh8 Kf7
  112. 112.Rh7+ Kg8
  113. 113.Rh6 Kg7
  114. 114.Rh4 Kf7
  115. 115.Rh7+ Ke6
  116. 116.Rh8 Kf5
  117. 117.Rf8+ Ke4
  118. 118.Re8+ Kd4
  119. 119.Rd8+ Kc3
  120. 120.Rc8+ Kb4
  121. 121.Rh8 Kb5
  122. 122.Rh4 Kc6
  123. 123.Rh8 Kc5
  124. 124.Rc8+ Kd5
  125. 125.Rd8+ Kc6
  126. 126.Rc8+ Kd7
  127. 127.Rh8 Ke7
  128. 128.Rh7+ Ke8
  129. 129.Rh8+ Ke7
  130. 130.Rh7+ Ke8
  131. 131.Rh8+ Kf7
  132. 132.Rh7+

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