Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2017.11.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/2R5/1p3pk1/p1p5/P3PKPp/1PPP4/8/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be6
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd7
  8. 8.Nb3 Bb6
  9. 9.Ng5 Nf8
  10. 10.O-O Bxb3
  11. 11.axb3 f6
  12. 12.Nf3 Ne6
  13. 13.Kh1 Qd7
  14. 14.Be3 O-O
  15. 15.Nd2 Bd4
  16. 16.Ra2 Rad8
  17. 17.Nc4 a6
  18. 18.Qg4 Kh8
  19. 19.Bd2 Bb6
  20. 20.Ne3 Bxe3
  21. 21.Bxe3 Nd4
  22. 22.Qxd7 Rxd7
  23. 23.Bxd4 Rxd4
  24. 24.Ra5 Re8
  25. 25.g3 g6
  26. 26.Kg2 Kg7
  27. 27.f4 Rb4
  28. 28.Kf3 Rb5
  29. 29.Ra4 Rc5
  30. 30.Rc4 Ra5
  31. 31.Ra4 Rxa4
  32. 32.bxa4 a5
  33. 33.h4 Rd8
  34. 34.b3 h6
  35. 35.Ke3 c5
  36. 36.g4 Rh8
  37. 37.h5 exf4+
  38. 38.Rxf4 b6
  39. 39.hxg6 Kxg6
  40. 40.Rf5 Re8
  41. 41.Rd5 Re7
  42. 42.Kf4 Rh7
  43. 43.c3 Rh8
  44. 44.Rd7 h5
  45. 45.Rxc7 h4

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