Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.51
Date 2020.08.18
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/4q1p1/1pK5/k5P1/p1pP2P1/2P5/8/1Q6 b - - 11 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nf5
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 d5
  10. 10.Nc3 Bb4
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nd6
  13. 13.h3 Bf5
  14. 14.Bf4 Re8
  15. 15.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  16. 16.Nh4 Be4
  17. 17.f3 Bg6
  18. 18.Nxg6 hxg6
  19. 19.Bd3 Na5
  20. 20.Bxd6 cxd6
  21. 21.Qd2 Nc4
  22. 22.Bxc4 dxc4
  23. 23.Re1 Qa4
  24. 24.Qc1 Re8
  25. 25.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  26. 26.Kf2 Qa4
  27. 27.Qb2 b6
  28. 28.h4 Kf8
  29. 29.Qb4 Qc6
  30. 30.g4 Ke7
  31. 31.Kg3 Qd5
  32. 32.Qb1 Qe6
  33. 33.Qc1 Kd7
  34. 34.Kf2 Kc6
  35. 35.Qg5 Kb7
  36. 36.Qd8 f5
  37. 37.Qf8 fxg4
  38. 38.fxg4 Ka6
  39. 39.Kf3 d5
  40. 40.Kf4 g5+
  41. 41.hxg5 Qe4+
  42. 42.Kg3 Qe1+
  43. 43.Qf2 Qxc3+
  44. 44.Kf4 Qxa3
  45. 45.Ke5 Qe7+
  46. 46.Kxd5 Kb5
  47. 47.Qf5 a5
  48. 48.c3 a4
  49. 49.Qb1+ Ka5
  50. 50.Kc6 Qe6+
  51. 51.Kc7 Qe7+
  52. 52.Kc6 Qe8+
  53. 53.Kc7 Qe7+
  54. 54.Kc6

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