Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Airthings Masters Div 1 W · 2023 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Airthings Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.1
Date 2023.02.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/R6p/4p1pP/6N1/8/P3KP2/r5P1/3n4 w - - 9 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 dxc4
  5. 5.e4 b5
  6. 6.e5 Nd5
  7. 7.Nxb5 Nb6
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 Qd7
  10. 10.Nc3 Bb7
  11. 11.Qc2 Na5
  12. 12.Rd1 Rb8
  13. 13.Be2 Be7
  14. 14.h4 Bc6
  15. 15.h5 Ba4
  16. 16.Nxa4 Qxa4
  17. 17.Rc1 Nb3
  18. 18.Rb1 Qa5+
  19. 19.Kf1 c5
  20. 20.h6 g6
  21. 21.dxc5 Bxc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 Qxc5
  23. 23.Rh4 O-O
  24. 24.Bxc4 Rfc8
  25. 25.Bxb3 Qb5+
  26. 26.Qe2 Qxb3
  27. 27.Rb4 Qa2
  28. 28.Rd1 a5
  29. 29.Rb5 a4
  30. 30.Qe4 Qc4+
  31. 31.Qxc4 Nxc4
  32. 32.Rxb8 Rxb8
  33. 33.Rd4 Rc8
  34. 34.Rd7 Nxb2
  35. 35.Ng5 Rf8
  36. 36.Rd4 Rc8
  37. 37.Rf4 Rc1+
  38. 38.Ke2 Rc2+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rc3+
  40. 40.Kd2 Rc7
  41. 41.Rb4 Nc4+
  42. 42.Ke2 Rc8
  43. 43.Rxa4 Nxe5
  44. 44.Ra7 Ng4
  45. 45.Nxf7 Rb8
  46. 46.f3 Rb2+
  47. 47.Kd3 Nf2+
  48. 48.Kd4 Rd2+
  49. 49.Ke3 Ra2
  50. 50.Ng5 Nd1+

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