Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th Norway Chess 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 7.1
Date 2018.06.05
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/p1pk1p1p/5rp1/8/1R6/2PK1P2/P4P1P/8 w - - 8 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.e5 d4
  5. 5.exf6 dxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Qxf6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd7
  8. 8.Nf3 Bc6
  9. 9.Bc2 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Qxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Nc6
  12. 12.Rb1 O-O-O
  13. 13.d4 g6
  14. 14.Ke2 e5
  15. 15.Bg5 Rd6
  16. 16.c5 Rd7
  17. 17.Bf6 Rg8
  18. 18.dxe5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Be4 Be7
  20. 20.Rxb7 Kxb7
  21. 21.Rb1+ Kc8
  22. 22.Bxc6 Bxf6
  23. 23.Bxd7+ Kxd7
  24. 24.exf6 Re8+
  25. 25.Kd3 Re6
  26. 26.Rb4 Rxf6
  27. 27.Ke3 Re6+
  28. 28.Kd3 Rf6
  29. 29.Ke3 Re6+
  30. 30.Kd3 Rf6

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