Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.6
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pk1/2P1Bq1p/5Qp1/8/6PP/5P1K/8 b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb7
  5. 5.a3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Qc2 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Be7
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.Bd3 c5
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Qe2 Rd8
  13. 13.Rd1 h6
  14. 14.Bb2 Nd7
  15. 15.d5 exd5
  16. 16.exd5 Bf6
  17. 17.c4 Re8
  18. 18.Qc2 Bxb2
  19. 19.Qxb2 Qf4
  20. 20.a4 Rab8
  21. 21.h3 Ba6
  22. 22.Qd2 Qd6
  23. 23.Re1 Nf6
  24. 24.Qc3 Rxe1+
  25. 25.Rxe1 Re8
  26. 26.Ne5 Bc8
  27. 27.a5 bxa5
  28. 28.Nc6 a4
  29. 29.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  30. 30.Bc2 Bd7
  31. 31.Bxa4 Bxc6
  32. 32.Bxc6 Nf6
  33. 33.Qe3 Kf8
  34. 34.g3 g5
  35. 35.Qd3 Kg7
  36. 36.Kg2 Ng8
  37. 37.Qa3 Qe7
  38. 38.Qc3+ Nf6
  39. 39.Kg1 Qe4
  40. 40.Bb5 Qe7
  41. 41.Ba4 Qe4
  42. 42.Bc2 Qe7
  43. 43.Qd2 Qd6
  44. 44.Qa5 Qe7
  45. 45.Qa1 Kg8
  46. 46.Qc3 Ne8
  47. 47.Qa3 Nf6
  48. 48.Bd3 Kg7
  49. 49.Bf1 Ne4
  50. 50.Qe3 Kf8
  51. 51.d6 Nxd6
  52. 52.Qxc5 Kg7
  53. 53.Qd4+ Qf6
  54. 54.Qxa7 Ne4
  55. 55.Qe3 Nd6
  56. 56.c5 Nf5
  57. 57.Qe4 Nd4
  58. 58.Bg2 Ne6
  59. 59.c6 Qa1+
  60. 60.Kh2 Qc3
  61. 61.Qf5 Qd4
  62. 62.Bd5 Qf6
  63. 63.Bxe6

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