Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Corus A · 2010 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5
Date 2010.01.21
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 59
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/5k2/4b3/8/7K/8/1N6/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.d3 Bd6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Be6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.b3 Nd7
  10. 10.Bb2 b5
  11. 11.d4 f6
  12. 12.h3 c5
  13. 13.d5 Bf7
  14. 14.a4 Nb6
  15. 15.c4 c6
  16. 16.Nh4 Re8
  17. 17.Nf5 Bf8
  18. 18.Qg4 Kh8
  19. 19.f4 exf4
  20. 20.Qxf4 bxc4
  21. 21.bxc4 cxd5
  22. 22.cxd5 Qb8
  23. 23.Qh4 Nxd5
  24. 24.Rab1 Qb4
  25. 25.Bc1 Qxa4
  26. 26.exd5 Qxh4
  27. 27.Nxh4 Bxd5
  28. 28.Ba3 Re3
  29. 29.Ra1 Rd3
  30. 30.Rfd1 a5
  31. 31.Nhf3 a4
  32. 32.Rdc1 Kg8
  33. 33.Kf2 c4
  34. 34.Bxf8 Kxf8
  35. 35.Nxc4 Rb3
  36. 36.Nfd2 Rb4
  37. 37.Ra3 Rc8
  38. 38.Rac3 Be6
  39. 39.Na3 Rd8
  40. 40.Nf3 Rb3
  41. 41.Rxb3 axb3
  42. 42.Rc6 Bd5
  43. 43.Rb6 Rc8
  44. 44.Nb5 Rc2+
  45. 45.Kg3 h5
  46. 46.Nbd4 Ra2
  47. 47.Ne6+ Kf7
  48. 48.Nf4 Be4
  49. 49.Rb4 h4+
  50. 50.Kg4 b2
  51. 51.Nd2 Ba8
  52. 52.Nc4 g5
  53. 53.Rxb2 Rxb2
  54. 54.Nxb2 gxf4
  55. 55.Kxf4 Bxg2
  56. 56.Kg4 f5+
  57. 57.Kxf5 Bxh3+
  58. 58.Kg5 Be6
  59. 59.Kxh4

More Hikaru Nakamura Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Hikaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen, or browse all Hikaru Nakamura games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.