Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2019 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2019
Site Moscow RUS
Round 15.1
Date 2019.12.28
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

6k1/2q3b1/2p1bpp1/1rp1p2p/p1N1P3/P2PP2P/2PN2P1/Q4RK1 b - - 1 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Re1 e5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Qc7
  8. 8.Be3 b6
  9. 9.a3 a5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nf6
  11. 11.b4 Ng4
  12. 12.bxc5 Nxe3
  13. 13.fxe3 bxc5
  14. 14.Nc4 Be6
  15. 15.Nfd2 O-O
  16. 16.Rb1 Rfb8
  17. 17.Rxb8+ Rxb8
  18. 18.Qa1 a4
  19. 19.Qc3 Rb5
  20. 20.Rf1 f6
  21. 21.h3 h5
  22. 22.Qa1

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