Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

10th London Classic 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event 10th London Classic 2018
Site London ENG
Round 1.4
Date 2018.12.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/1p6/4B2p/p1Q2PnP/6PK/8/1q6 w - - 5 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
  9. 9.Bd3 Qa5+
  10. 10.Kf1 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxc7 Bxd3+
  12. 12.Qxd3 Na6
  13. 13.Bg3 Nb4
  14. 14.Qe2 Rfc8
  15. 15.a3 Qa4
  16. 16.Kg1 Na2
  17. 17.h3 Nc1
  18. 18.Qf1 Qc2
  19. 19.Kh2 Ne2
  20. 20.Be5 Qxb2
  21. 21.d5 Nc3
  22. 22.dxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Rd1 Qxa3
  24. 24.Rd7 Nd5
  25. 25.Nd4 Bf6
  26. 26.Bg3 Bxd4
  27. 27.exd4 Qa4
  28. 28.Rd6 Rc6
  29. 29.Rd7 Rcc8
  30. 30.Rd6 Qe8
  31. 31.Qa6 Rc6
  32. 32.Ra1 Rxd6
  33. 33.Bxd6 Qd7
  34. 34.Be5 Nb4
  35. 35.Qe2 Nc6
  36. 36.Bg3 Qd5
  37. 37.Qa6 Nxd4
  38. 38.Rc1 Nf5
  39. 39.Rc8+ Rxc8
  40. 40.Qxc8+ Kf7
  41. 41.Qc7+ Kf6
  42. 42.Bf4 e5
  43. 43.Bc1 h6
  44. 44.Bb2 Qc5
  45. 45.Qb8 a5
  46. 46.f4 Kg6
  47. 47.Bxe5 Qc6
  48. 48.Qa7 h5
  49. 49.h4 a4
  50. 50.Qa6 Kh7
  51. 51.Qd3 Qg6
  52. 52.g3 Nh6
  53. 53.Qc4 Ng4+
  54. 54.Kh3 Qb1

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