Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · 2018 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.5
Date 2018.01.03
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4Rnk1/1p4pp/p1r1p1q1/6N1/1P3PB1/P3P2P/5P2/4K3 w - - 3 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bg4
  6. 6.Nbd2 e6
  7. 7.h3 Bh5
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.Nxc4 Bxf3
  10. 10.gxf3 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.a3 Nc6
  13. 13.b4 Be7
  14. 14.Bb2 Rc8
  15. 15.Qb3 Qd5
  16. 16.Nd2 Qh5
  17. 17.f4 O-O
  18. 18.Be2 Qf5
  19. 19.Bd3 Qh5
  20. 20.Be2 Qh6
  21. 21.Bf3 Rfd8
  22. 22.Ke2 Nd5
  23. 23.Rad1 Bf6
  24. 24.Ne4 Bxb2
  25. 25.Qxb2 Nce7
  26. 26.Rhg1 Ng6
  27. 27.Rg3 Qh4
  28. 28.Ng5 Nc3+
  29. 29.Qxc3 Rxc3
  30. 30.Rxd8+ Nf8
  31. 31.Rg4 Qh6
  32. 32.Ne4 Rc2+
  33. 33.Ke1 f5
  34. 34.Ng5 fxg4
  35. 35.Bxg4 Rc6
  36. 36.Re8 Qg6

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