Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2017.11.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r6/8/1p1P4/pRp1p1k1/P1P1PnP1/7p/1P5K/5R2 w - - 0 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Re8
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Bc4 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Ba7
  11. 11.a4 Be6
  12. 12.Re1 Bxc4
  13. 13.Nxc4 Re6
  14. 14.Ne3 Ne7
  15. 15.Bxf6 Rxf6
  16. 16.d4 Ng6
  17. 17.g3 c6
  18. 18.Kg2 Qc7
  19. 19.d5 Bxe3
  20. 20.Rxe3 Ne7
  21. 21.c4 a5
  22. 22.Rc1 Rd8
  23. 23.Rb3 c5
  24. 24.h3 Rg6
  25. 25.Nh4 Rf6
  26. 26.Qg4 Kh7
  27. 27.Rcc3 Rf8
  28. 28.Rb5 b6
  29. 29.Rcb3 Nc8
  30. 30.Nf5 Rg6
  31. 31.Qh4 Qd7
  32. 32.Rf3 Re8
  33. 33.Ne3 Qe7
  34. 34.Qxe7 Rxe7
  35. 35.Nf5 Ra7
  36. 36.Nh4 Rg5
  37. 37.Rfb3 Ra6
  38. 38.Kh2 Rh5
  39. 39.Nf5 Rg5
  40. 40.f4 Rg6
  41. 41.Rf3 Rf6
  42. 42.Ne3 h5
  43. 43.Kg2 Ra7
  44. 44.Rb3 Kg8
  45. 45.f5 Rh6
  46. 46.g4 f6
  47. 47.Rg3 h4
  48. 48.Rf3 Kf7
  49. 49.Rf1 Rb7
  50. 50.Kf3 Ne7
  51. 51.g5 fxg5
  52. 52.Rg1 Rh5
  53. 53.Kg4 g6
  54. 54.fxg6+ Kxg6
  55. 55.Nf5 Ng8
  56. 56.Nxd6 Nf6+
  57. 57.Kf3 Rb8
  58. 58.Nf5 Rhh8
  59. 59.Ke3 Nh5
  60. 60.Ne7+ Kf6
  61. 61.Nc6 Nf4
  62. 62.Nxb8 Rxb8
  63. 63.Kf2 Kg6
  64. 64.Rg4 Kf6
  65. 65.Rf3 Rf8
  66. 66.Rb3 Rb8
  67. 67.Kg1 Ne2+
  68. 68.Kh2 Nf4
  69. 69.Rg1 Ne2
  70. 70.Rf1+ Nf4
  71. 71.Rb5 g4
  72. 72.hxg4 Kg5
  73. 73.d6 h3

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