Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

ch-USA 2017 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-USA 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.1
Date 2017.03.30
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/6k1/5p2/3B1K2/5P2/b5P1/1R6 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 bxc6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.Re1 Nh6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 f5
  9. 9.e5 Nf7
  10. 10.d3 Ba6
  11. 11.c4 d6
  12. 12.e6 Ne5
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxf3+
  14. 14.Qxf3 Rb8
  15. 15.Re2 Bc8
  16. 16.Bf4 Rxb2
  17. 17.Rxb2 Bxc3
  18. 18.Rab1 Bxb2
  19. 19.Rxb2 Qc7
  20. 20.Bg5 Bxe6
  21. 21.Re2 Qd7
  22. 22.Qe3 Bf7
  23. 23.Qxe7 Qxe7
  24. 24.Rxe7 Ra8
  25. 25.Rc7 d5
  26. 26.Rxc6 dxc4
  27. 27.dxc4 Bxc4
  28. 28.a3 Bf7
  29. 29.Rxc5 Kg7
  30. 30.Rc7 a6
  31. 31.h4 Re8
  32. 32.Ra7 Re6
  33. 33.f3 h6
  34. 34.Bd2 Rc6
  35. 35.Kh2 g5
  36. 36.hxg5 hxg5
  37. 37.Bxg5 Kg6
  38. 38.Be3 Bc4
  39. 39.a4 Kf6
  40. 40.Rb7 Bd3
  41. 41.Rd7 Bc4
  42. 42.Kg3 Ke6
  43. 43.Rd4 a5
  44. 44.Bd2 Bb3
  45. 45.Bxa5 Rc4
  46. 46.Rd8 Rxa4
  47. 47.Bc7 Ra2
  48. 48.Rd6+ Ke7
  49. 49.Rb6 Bc4
  50. 50.Be5 Rc2
  51. 51.Rb1 Ke6
  52. 52.Bb8 Kf6
  53. 53.Re1 Kf7
  54. 54.Rg1 Kg6
  55. 55.Kf4 Ba2
  56. 56.Ba7 Rb2
  57. 57.Bd4 Rb1
  58. 58.Rxb1

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