Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Lindores Abbey Final 8 · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.32
Date 2020.05.30
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C81)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/2NRP1pk/7p/4r3/8/4n3/6PP/4R1K1 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Qe2 Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 O-O
  11. 11.c4 bxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Bc5
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 Qb8
  15. 15.Bb3 Na5
  16. 16.Nd4 c5
  17. 17.Nxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.f3 c4
  19. 19.fxe4 cxb3
  20. 20.exd5 bxa2
  21. 21.Rxa2 Nc4
  22. 22.Qd4 Qb3
  23. 23.Nc3 Nxb2
  24. 24.Rb1 Qc4
  25. 25.Qxc4 Nxc4
  26. 26.dxe6 Rf5
  27. 27.Nd5 Rxe5
  28. 28.Rxa6 Re8
  29. 29.Nc7 Rd8
  30. 30.Rc6 Ne3
  31. 31.Rd6 Rc8
  32. 32.Rd7 h6
  33. 33.e7 Kh7
  34. 34.Re1

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