Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

Titled Tue 13th Jun Early · 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2023.06.13
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

5B2/7p/8/3k4/1p6/pPbK3P/P7/8 b - - 19 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Re1 Nf6
  6. 6.e5 Nd5
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc7
  8. 8.Bxc6 dxc6
  9. 9.d3 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 Ne6
  12. 12.Bf4 O-O
  13. 13.Bh2 Nd4
  14. 14.Qd1 f6
  15. 15.exf6 exf6
  16. 16.Ne4 b6
  17. 17.c3 Nf5
  18. 18.g4 Nh6
  19. 19.Qb3+ Qd5
  20. 20.Qxd5+ cxd5
  21. 21.Nd6 Rfd8
  22. 22.Re6 Nf7
  23. 23.Rae1 Ng5
  24. 24.Re8+ Rxe8
  25. 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  26. 26.Nxe8 Nf3+
  27. 27.Kh1 Ne1
  28. 28.Bb8 a5
  29. 29.Ba7 Nxd3
  30. 30.Bxb6 a4
  31. 31.Nc7 Nxf2+
  32. 32.Kg2 Nd3
  33. 33.Nxd5 Kf7
  34. 34.b3 a3
  35. 35.Ne3 f5
  36. 36.gxf5 Bxc3
  37. 37.fxg6+ Kxg6
  38. 38.Nc2 Bb2
  39. 39.Kf3 Kf5
  40. 40.Ke3 Nb4
  41. 41.Nxb4 cxb4
  42. 42.Bc5 Bc3
  43. 43.Be7 Ke6
  44. 44.Bg5 Kd5
  45. 45.Kd3 Be5
  46. 46.Be7 Bc3
  47. 47.Bf8 Be1
  48. 48.Ke3 Bc3
  49. 49.Kd3 Be1
  50. 50.Ke3 Bc3
  51. 51.Kd3

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