Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura

Titled Tue 9th Sep 2025 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 9th Sep 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 11
Date 2025.09.09
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1pQ3p1/p3Rq1r/2P5/3P4/8/PP5P/4R2K b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nd2 e6
  6. 6.Ngf3 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 Nh5
  8. 8.Be3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 Bxf4
  11. 11.O-O Bd7
  12. 12.Re1 O-O
  13. 13.Qe2 Bc7
  14. 14.Rad1 Qe7
  15. 15.Nb3 Bd6
  16. 16.Ne5 Rae8
  17. 17.f4 f6
  18. 18.Nxd7 Qxd7
  19. 19.Qf3 Qc7
  20. 20.Qh3 f5
  21. 21.g3 Rf6
  22. 22.Re2 a6
  23. 23.Rde1 Qd7
  24. 24.Nd2 Nd8
  25. 25.Nf3 Nf7
  26. 26.Kh1 Bf8
  27. 27.g4 Rh6
  28. 28.Qg3 fxg4
  29. 29.Qxg4 Bd6
  30. 30.f5 Nd8
  31. 31.fxe6 Qe7
  32. 32.Ng5 Rf8
  33. 33.Bxh7+ Rxh7
  34. 34.Nxh7 Kxh7
  35. 35.Qh5+ Kg8
  36. 36.Qxd5 Rf6
  37. 37.c4 Rh6
  38. 38.c5 Bc7
  39. 39.Qd7 Qf6
  40. 40.Qxc7 Nxe6
  41. 41.Rxe6

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