Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

5th Kings Tournament · 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Kings Tournament
Site Medias ROU
Round 6
Date 2011.06.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

r4nk1/5pp1/3p1n1p/2pPpP2/1pP3P1/1P3P1P/q1B2N2/2Q1R1K1 b - - 10 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.c4 c6
  12. 12.Nc3 b4
  13. 13.Na4 c5
  14. 14.d5 Re8
  15. 15.Bc2 Nf8
  16. 16.a3 a5
  17. 17.b3 Ng6
  18. 18.Nb2 Bd7
  19. 19.Nh2 h6
  20. 20.Nf1 Nh7
  21. 21.Ne3 Bg5
  22. 22.axb4 axb4
  23. 23.Rxa8 Qxa8
  24. 24.Nf5 Bxc1
  25. 25.Qxc1 Bxf5
  26. 26.exf5 Ngf8
  27. 27.Nd1 Nf6
  28. 28.f3 Qa2
  29. 29.g4 Ra8
  30. 30.Nf2 Qa3
  31. 31.Qb1 Qa2
  32. 32.Qc1 Qa3
  33. 33.Qb1 Qa2
  34. 34.Qc1

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