Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chessable Masters Div 1 W · 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Chessable Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2023.04.05
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/2R5/2p4k/r1P1P1N1/3p2K1/3P4/3B2pq/4Q1R1 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 Nd4
  5. 5.Bg2 Nxf3+
  6. 6.Bxf3 Bb4
  7. 7.Qb3 a5
  8. 8.O-O Bc5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.Bg2 d6
  11. 11.Qc2 h6
  12. 12.Na4 Ba7
  13. 13.Bd2 c6
  14. 14.c5 d5
  15. 15.e4 Be6
  16. 16.h3 Bb8
  17. 17.Nb6 Ra6
  18. 18.b4 axb4
  19. 19.Bxb4 Qe7
  20. 20.Rfb1 Rd8
  21. 21.a4 d4
  22. 22.a5 Ne8
  23. 23.Rf1 Nc7
  24. 24.f4 exf4
  25. 25.gxf4 f6
  26. 26.Rae1 Nb5
  27. 27.e5 f5
  28. 28.Kh1 Bc7
  29. 29.Rb1 Kh8
  30. 30.Rb2 g5
  31. 31.fxg5 hxg5
  32. 32.Qd1 Qh7
  33. 33.Qe1 Rg8
  34. 34.Nc4 g4
  35. 35.Nd6 g3
  36. 36.Rf4 Bd8
  37. 37.Bd2 Bg5
  38. 38.Rf1 Qh6
  39. 39.Nxf5 Qh7
  40. 40.Nd6 Bxh3
  41. 41.Nf7+ Kg7
  42. 42.Nxg5 Bxg2+
  43. 43.Kxg2 Qh2+
  44. 44.Kf3 g2
  45. 45.Rg1 Rf8+
  46. 46.Kg4 Nc7
  47. 47.Rxb7 Kh6
  48. 48.Rxc7 Rxa5

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