Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

The Game

White	Hikaru Nakamura
Black	Magnus Carlsen
Result	1-0
Event	chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site	chess.com INT
Round	4.3
Date	2018.01.03
Opening	Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p4p/2P1bk2/pBp1N3/P2p1P2/4r1P1/1P1R3K/8 b - - 0 42

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 Ne4
8. 8.Rc1 Nxc3
9. 9.Rxc3 b6
10. 10.c6 Nf6
11. 11.a3 Ne4
12. 12.Rc2 a5
13. 13.Bd3 f6
14. 14.Qe2 g5
15. 15.Bg3 Bd6
16. 16.O-O Nxg3
17. 17.fxg3 g4
18. 18.Nd2 f5
19. 19.a4 Qe7
20. 20.Bb5 e5
21. 21.dxe5 Qxe5
22. 22.Nb3 Be6
23. 23.Nd4 Rae8
24. 24.Qd3 Bc8
25. 25.Re2 Bc5
26. 26.Rd1 Kg7
27. 27.Qc3 Qf6
28. 28.Rf2 Re4
29. 29.Rf4 Rfe8
30. 30.Rxe4 Rxe4
31. 31.Kf2 Kg6
32. 32.Rd3 f4
33. 33.gxf4 Qh4+
34. 34.Kg1 g3
35. 35.Nf3 Qxf4
36. 36.Qxc5 gxh2+
37. 37.Kh1 bxc5
38. 38.exf4 d4
39. 39.g3 Be6
40. 40.Rd2 Re3
41. 41.Ne5+ Kf6
42. 42.Kxh2

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