Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 70 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.62
Date 2020.08.19
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 70
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/6K1/8/7k/8/8 w - - 0 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Ba4 O-O
  8. 8.Re1 Re8
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bf8
  10. 10.Nf1 h6
  11. 11.Ng3 b5
  12. 12.Bc2 d5
  13. 13.a4 Rb8
  14. 14.axb5 axb5
  15. 15.h3 dxe4
  16. 16.dxe4 Qxd1
  17. 17.Rxd1 b4
  18. 18.Ba4 Bb7
  19. 19.cxb4 Bxb4
  20. 20.Be3 Ra8
  21. 21.b3 Red8
  22. 22.Rac1 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Rxd1 Bd6
  24. 24.Nd2 Nb4
  25. 25.Rc1 Nd3
  26. 26.Rc2 Nb4
  27. 27.Rc4 Ba6
  28. 28.Rc1 Bd3
  29. 29.Rc3 Rd8
  30. 30.Nc4 Bxc4
  31. 31.Rxc4 Nd3
  32. 32.Rc2 Nf4
  33. 33.f3 g6
  34. 34.Nf1 Nd7
  35. 35.Nd2 Bc5
  36. 36.Nf1 Ne6
  37. 37.Bxd7 Bxe3+
  38. 38.Nxe3 Rxd7
  39. 39.Ng4 Re7
  40. 40.Nxh6+ Kg7
  41. 41.Ng4 Nd4
  42. 42.Rc5 f6
  43. 43.b4 c6
  44. 44.Kh2 Rb7
  45. 45.Rc4 g5
  46. 46.Ne3 Kg6
  47. 47.Kg3 Ra7
  48. 48.Nc2 Nxc2
  49. 49.Rxc2 Ra4
  50. 50.Rb2 Ra3
  51. 51.Kf2 Kh5
  52. 52.Rc2 Ra6
  53. 53.Ke2 Kh4
  54. 54.Kd3 Kg3
  55. 55.Kc4 Ra1
  56. 56.Kc5 Rb1
  57. 57.Re2 Rc1+
  58. 58.Kd6 Rb1
  59. 59.Ke6 Rxb4
  60. 60.Kxf6 Kf4
  61. 61.Rc2 c5
  62. 62.Rc3 Rb6+
  63. 63.Ke7 Rb2
  64. 64.Ke6 Rxg2
  65. 65.Rxc5 Rg3
  66. 66.Rxe5 Rxf3
  67. 67.Rf5+ Kxe4
  68. 68.Rxf3 Kxf3
  69. 69.Kf5 Kg3
  70. 70.Kxg5 Kxh3

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