Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.13
Date 2020.08.14
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/k7/8/5K2/4N3/8/8/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.Qd2 h5
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Bf5
  12. 12.Be2 Bh4+
  13. 13.g3 Be7
  14. 14.Na5 Nd7
  15. 15.a4 O-O
  16. 16.Nxb7 Qb8
  17. 17.Na5 Qxb2
  18. 18.Rc1 Rfc8
  19. 19.Nc6 Bf6
  20. 20.c4 Qb7
  21. 21.O-O Re8
  22. 22.g4 Bg6
  23. 23.g5 Bd8
  24. 24.a5 Rc8
  25. 25.Bd3 Nf8
  26. 26.Be4 Qd7
  27. 27.Kh1 h4
  28. 28.Qd3 Qh3
  29. 29.Rb1 Bh5
  30. 30.Bb6 Bxg5
  31. 31.Bf5 Bg6
  32. 32.Bxh3 Bxd3
  33. 33.Bxc8 Rxc8
  34. 34.Be3 Bf6
  35. 35.Rfc1 e4
  36. 36.Rb3 Ng6
  37. 37.fxe4 Bxe4+
  38. 38.Kg1 Ne5
  39. 39.Rb8 Rxb8
  40. 40.Nxb8 Nf3+
  41. 41.Kf2 Nxh2
  42. 42.Bf4 Ng4+
  43. 43.Ke2 Be5
  44. 44.Bxe5 Nxe5
  45. 45.Ke3 f5
  46. 46.c5 dxc5
  47. 47.d6 h3
  48. 48.d7 Nf7
  49. 49.Nxa6 h2
  50. 50.Nxc5 h1=Q
  51. 51.Rxh1 Bxh1
  52. 52.Ne6 Bd5
  53. 53.d8=Q+ Nxd8
  54. 54.Nxd8 Kf8
  55. 55.a6 Ke7
  56. 56.Nb7 g5
  57. 57.Kd4 Ke6
  58. 58.Nd8+ Kd6
  59. 59.a7 Ba8
  60. 60.Nf7+ Kc7
  61. 61.Nxg5 Kb6
  62. 62.Ke5 Kxa7
  63. 63.Kxf5 Be4+
  64. 64.Nxe4

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