Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 17.1
Date 2017.06.25
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/P7/2N1pppk/8/3KnP2/1r5P/8/8 b - - 4 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.d4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bg4
  6. 6.Nbd2 e6
  7. 7.h3 Bh5
  8. 8.b3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bb2 Bg6
  10. 10.Bxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Qc2 Bb4
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Bc3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 c5
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rc8
  16. 16.Rac1 Qe7
  17. 17.Qb2 cxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Ne5
  19. 19.N2f3 Nxf3+
  20. 20.Nxf3 dxc4
  21. 21.Rxc4 Rxc4
  22. 22.bxc4 Rc8
  23. 23.Ne5 g5
  24. 24.Qb6 g6
  25. 25.a4 Qc7
  26. 26.Qb2 Qe7
  27. 27.Qb6 Kg7
  28. 28.g3 Rc7
  29. 29.Qb2 Kg8
  30. 30.Rd4 Rc5
  31. 31.Rd1 Rc7
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc8
  33. 33.Rd3 Rc7
  34. 34.Rd1 Rc8
  35. 35.a5 Rc7
  36. 36.Qb6 Rc8
  37. 37.Rb1 Rc7
  38. 38.Rb2 Qc5
  39. 39.f4 gxf4
  40. 40.gxf4 Ne4
  41. 41.Kf3 Nd6
  42. 42.Rb4 Kg7
  43. 43.Ke2 f6
  44. 44.Qxc5 Rxc5
  45. 45.Nd3 Rxc4
  46. 46.Rb6 Ne4
  47. 47.Rxb7+ Kh6
  48. 48.Nb4 Rc3
  49. 49.Rb6 Ra3
  50. 50.Rxa6 Ra4
  51. 51.Nc6 Ra2+
  52. 52.Kd1 Nc3+
  53. 53.Ke1 Nd5
  54. 54.Ra8 Ra1+
  55. 55.Kd2 Ra2+
  56. 56.Kd3 Ra3+
  57. 57.Kd4 Nxe3
  58. 58.a6 Nf5+
  59. 59.Kc5 Rc3+
  60. 60.Kb6 Nd6
  61. 61.a7 Rb3+
  62. 62.Kc5 Ne4+
  63. 63.Kd4

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