Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · King's Pawn Opening · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.6
Date 2023.07.21
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

Q7/6Kp/6p1/5p2/8/1qr4P/1k4P1/8 w - - 8 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 c6
  6. 6.Bb3 a5
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.h3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.O-O Qe7
  11. 11.Na3 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Qxe6
  13. 13.Re1 Nbd7
  14. 14.Qc4 Rfe8
  15. 15.Be3 Qxc4
  16. 16.Nxc4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Rad1 Ndc5
  18. 18.Nb6 Ra6
  19. 19.Nd7 Nxa4
  20. 20.Bc1 Nac5
  21. 21.Nfxe5 Bxe5
  22. 22.Nxe5 Rxe5
  23. 23.Rd8+ Kg7
  24. 24.f3 Rd5
  25. 25.Rxd5 cxd5
  26. 26.Be3 Rc6
  27. 27.Bd4+ f6
  28. 28.fxe4 dxe4
  29. 29.Bxc5 Rxc5
  30. 30.Rxe4 Kf7
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.Rxb4 b5
  33. 33.Rb2 Ke6
  34. 34.Ra2 Kd5
  35. 35.Kf2 Kc4
  36. 36.Ra3 Kb4
  37. 37.Rb3+ Ka4
  38. 38.Rb2 b4
  39. 39.Ra2+ Kb5
  40. 40.Ke3 Rc3+
  41. 41.Kd4 Rg3
  42. 42.Rb2 f5
  43. 43.c4+ Ka4
  44. 44.c5 Ka3
  45. 45.Re2 b3
  46. 46.c6 b2
  47. 47.c7 b1=Q
  48. 48.c8=Q Qd3+
  49. 49.Ke5 Qxe2+
  50. 50.Kf6 Qb2+
  51. 51.Kf7 Qb3+
  52. 52.Kg7 Rc3
  53. 53.Qa8+ Kb2

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