Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · Benoni Defense · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 10.3
Date 2013.01.23
Opening Benoni Defense (A56)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r4/8/1p2pk2/p7/P1P3P1/1P3B2/4K1Pp/6bR w - - 3 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.Nge2 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bc2 Ne8
  9. 9.O-O Nc7
  10. 10.a4 Na6
  11. 11.f4 Nb4
  12. 12.Be3 e6
  13. 13.dxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Qd2 Nf6
  15. 15.Rad1 Ng4
  16. 16.Bb1 Nc6
  17. 17.Kh1 Nxe3
  18. 18.Qxe3 Nd4
  19. 19.e5 dxe5
  20. 20.fxe5 Rxf1+
  21. 21.Rxf1 Bd7
  22. 22.Nxd4 cxd4
  23. 23.Qxd4 Bc6
  24. 24.Qg4 Qe7
  25. 25.b3 Bxe5
  26. 26.Ne2 Rd8
  27. 27.Be4 Be8
  28. 28.Qf3 b6
  29. 29.Nf4 Bf7
  30. 30.Nd3 Bd6
  31. 31.Qe3 Qh4
  32. 32.h3 Qg3
  33. 33.Qxg3 Bxg3
  34. 34.Rf3 Bc7
  35. 35.Kg1 Rd4
  36. 36.Re3 g5
  37. 37.Kf2 h5
  38. 38.Re2 a5
  39. 39.Ke3 Rd8
  40. 40.Bf3 Kg7
  41. 41.Rb2 Bd6
  42. 42.Rb1 Kf6
  43. 43.Rf1 Ke7
  44. 44.Be4 Rg8
  45. 45.Rh1 h4
  46. 46.Bf3 Rf8
  47. 47.Rd1 Rd8
  48. 48.Rf1 Bg6
  49. 49.Be4 Bh5
  50. 50.Bf3 Rf8
  51. 51.Nf2 Bg6
  52. 52.Ne4 Bc5+
  53. 53.Kd3 Rd8+
  54. 54.Kc2 g4
  55. 55.hxg4 h3
  56. 56.Rd1 Rf8
  57. 57.Kd3 h2
  58. 58.Rh1 Bg1
  59. 59.Ke2 Bxe4
  60. 60.Bxe4 Kf6
  61. 61.Bf3 Rd8

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