Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 3.3
Date 2019.11.25
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

3r1n1Q/pq2r3/4pk2/2p2p2/3p4/6R1/PP4PP/3R2K1 b - - 8 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nbd2 b6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bxe4 Bd6
  11. 11.Qe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 O-O
  14. 14.Rad1 Rfe8
  15. 15.Bg3 Bxg3
  16. 16.fxg3 Rad8
  17. 17.c5 bxc5
  18. 18.g4 cxd4
  19. 19.g5 c5
  20. 20.gxh6 gxh6
  21. 21.Nd2 f5
  22. 22.Qh5 Nf8
  23. 23.Bxb7 Qxb7
  24. 24.Rf3 Kh7
  25. 25.Ne4 Re7
  26. 26.Ng5+ Kg7
  27. 27.Rg3 hxg5
  28. 28.Qxg5+ Kf7
  29. 29.Qh5+ Kf6
  30. 30.Qh8+ Kf7
  31. 31.Qh5+ Kf6
  32. 32.Qh8+

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