Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.4
Date 2023.07.21
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/6P1/4R3/5K2/8/8/8 b - - 2 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be3 Nf6
  5. 5.f3 c6
  6. 6.Qd2 b5
  7. 7.Bd3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Nh3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Nf2 O-O
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.Ne2 a5
  13. 13.O-O Qe7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Nc5
  15. 15.Bc4 Nfd7
  16. 16.Qd6 Qxd6
  17. 17.Rxd6 Re8
  18. 18.Rxc6 Bf8
  19. 19.Rd1 Nxa4
  20. 20.Bb5 Nac5
  21. 21.Bxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Rd5 Ne6
  23. 23.b3 Bb7
  24. 24.Rxe5 Reb8
  25. 25.Rb6 Bc5
  26. 26.Rbxe6 Bxf2+
  27. 27.Kxf2 fxe6
  28. 28.Bc4 Bc8
  29. 29.Nd4 Rb6
  30. 30.Nxe6 Bxe6
  31. 31.Bxe6+ Kg7
  32. 32.Bc4 Ra7
  33. 33.Ke3 Rc6
  34. 34.Bd3 a4
  35. 35.bxa4 Rxa4
  36. 36.Rb5 Rc7
  37. 37.f4 Rd7
  38. 38.g4 Rc7
  39. 39.h4 Ra3
  40. 40.f5 Rxc2
  41. 41.Rb7+ Kf6
  42. 42.Kd4 Rxd3+
  43. 43.Kxd3 Rg2
  44. 44.g5+ Ke5
  45. 45.Re7+ Kd6
  46. 46.f6 b3
  47. 47.Rb7 b2
  48. 48.Kc3 Rg4
  49. 49.Rxb2 Rxe4
  50. 50.Rb8 Rf4
  51. 51.Rh8 Ke6
  52. 52.Rxh7 Ra4
  53. 53.Re7+ Kd5
  54. 54.Rg7 Rxh4
  55. 55.Rxg6 Rf4
  56. 56.Rg8 Ke6
  57. 57.Re8+ Kd6
  58. 58.g6 Rf3+
  59. 59.Kd4 Rxf6
  60. 60.Ke3 Rf4
  61. 61.Kxf4 Kd7
  62. 62.Re5

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