Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.24
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/8/3p4/4pQ1p/4P1q1/5N2/4KP2/8 b - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.d4 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg5 Nge7
  9. 9.Re1 f6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.dxe5 fxe5
  12. 12.h3 h6
  13. 13.c4 g5
  14. 14.c5 g4
  15. 15.hxg4 Bxg4
  16. 16.cxd6 cxd6
  17. 17.Nbd2 Kh8
  18. 18.Rc1 Ng6
  19. 19.Bxc6 bxc6
  20. 20.Qa4 c5
  21. 21.b4 cxb4
  22. 22.Qxb4 Nf4
  23. 23.Bxf4 Rxf4
  24. 24.Rc6 Bf8
  25. 25.Rec1 Qe8
  26. 26.Qb7 Rb8
  27. 27.Qxa6 Rf6
  28. 28.Rc7 Qg6
  29. 29.Qa7 Rb2
  30. 30.Qe3 Rxa2
  31. 31.Rb7 Ra8
  32. 32.Nh4 Qh5
  33. 33.Ndf3 Rf7
  34. 34.Qb3 Be7
  35. 35.Qd5 Raf8
  36. 36.Rcc7 Re8
  37. 37.Qb5 Rg7
  38. 38.Kf1 Bxf3
  39. 39.Nxf3 Rf8
  40. 40.Rxe7 Qh1+
  41. 41.Ke2 Qxg2
  42. 42.Qd3 Rxe7
  43. 43.Rxe7 h5
  44. 44.Qe3 Rf6
  45. 45.Qb3 Rf8
  46. 46.Rf7 Rxf7
  47. 47.Qxf7 Qg4
  48. 48.Qf5

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