Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Inv Final 4 · 2020 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Carlsen Inv Final 4
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.05.01
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/1p4p1/2pN1rBp/3b4/1p3P2/2b3PP/8/3R2K1 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bb6
  10. 10.Bb3 Be6
  11. 11.Ba4 Nd7
  12. 12.Nf1 f5
  13. 13.exf5 Bxf5
  14. 14.d4 exd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Nf6
  16. 16.Ng3 Bh7
  17. 17.Bb3+ Kh8
  18. 18.a3 Ne7
  19. 19.Be6 c6
  20. 20.Bd2 Nfd5
  21. 21.a4 Nb4
  22. 22.Bxb4 axb4
  23. 23.Qb3 Ba5
  24. 24.Re3 Ng6
  25. 25.Bf5 Bg8
  26. 26.Qc2 Nh4
  27. 27.Nxh4 Qxh4
  28. 28.Qd3 Bb6
  29. 29.Re4 Qf6
  30. 30.Rg4 Ra5
  31. 31.Bg6 Be6
  32. 32.Ne4 Qxd4
  33. 33.Qxd4 Bxd4
  34. 34.Rd1 Bxb2
  35. 35.Rg3 Be5
  36. 36.Re3 Bd5
  37. 37.g3 Rxa4
  38. 38.f4 Ra1
  39. 39.Rd3 Rxd1+
  40. 40.Rxd1 Bc3
  41. 41.Nxd6 Rf6

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