Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2020.04.22
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/2Rr3k/3P1p1p/R3nN2/6P1/p6P/1r4K1/8 w - - 2 46

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 Nbd7
  7. 7.c5 c6
  8. 8.h3 b6
  9. 9.b4 a5
  10. 10.a3 h6
  11. 11.Bd3 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Qc8
  13. 13.Na4 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 b5
  15. 15.Nc3 Qb7
  16. 16.Nd2 Bd8
  17. 17.Nb3 a4
  18. 18.Nd2 Bc7
  19. 19.Bxc7 Qxc7
  20. 20.f4 Kh8
  21. 21.Rae1 Rad8
  22. 22.g4 Ng8
  23. 23.Nf3 Ne7
  24. 24.Re2 f6
  25. 25.e4 Ng6
  26. 26.exd5 Nxf4
  27. 27.d6 Qxd6
  28. 28.cxd6 Nxd3
  29. 29.Nh4 Rfe8
  30. 30.Rd2 g5
  31. 31.Ng2 Nf4
  32. 32.Nxf4 gxf4
  33. 33.Rxf4 e5
  34. 34.dxe5 Rxe5
  35. 35.Ne4 Kg7
  36. 36.Ng3 c5
  37. 37.Nf5+ Kh7
  38. 38.bxc5 Rxc5
  39. 39.Kg2 Ne5
  40. 40.Rfd4 Rc3
  41. 41.Rd5 Rxa3
  42. 42.Rxb5 Rd7
  43. 43.Rc2 Rb3
  44. 44.Ra5 a3
  45. 45.Rc7 Rb2+

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