Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2021
Site Warsaw POL
Round 13.1
Date 2021.12.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5R1p/7P/p3k1PK/r7/8 b - - 4 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Qc2 Nc6
  9. 9.Rd1 Qb6
  10. 10.Be2 d4
  11. 11.exd4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Bxd4
  13. 13.O-O Bd7
  14. 14.Bf3 Rad8
  15. 15.b4 Bc6
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Ne2 e5
  18. 18.Nxd4 exd4
  19. 19.Bg5 Qxb4
  20. 20.Bxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Qf5 Rfe8
  22. 22.Qxf6 Qd6
  23. 23.Qg5+ Qg6
  24. 24.f4 Qxg5
  25. 25.fxg5 Re5
  26. 26.Rf4 d3
  27. 27.Rd2 Rxg5
  28. 28.Rf3 Rd4
  29. 29.Rdxd3 Rxc4
  30. 30.Rg3 Rc5
  31. 31.Rxg5+ Rxg5
  32. 32.Ra3 a5
  33. 33.Rc3 Rb5
  34. 34.Rxc6 Rb2
  35. 35.a4 Rb4
  36. 36.Kf2 Rxa4
  37. 37.Ra6 h5
  38. 38.h4 Rf4+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rf5
  40. 40.g3 Kg7
  41. 41.Ke4 Rb5
  42. 42.Kf4 f6
  43. 43.Ra7+ Kg6
  44. 44.Ke4 Rb4+
  45. 45.Kf3 Rb3+
  46. 46.Kf4 Ra3
  47. 47.Rc7 a4
  48. 48.Ra7 Ra2
  49. 49.Ra5 a3
  50. 50.Kf3 Ra1
  51. 51.Kf2 f5
  52. 52.Ra6+ Kf7
  53. 53.Kg2 Ke7
  54. 54.Ra5 Ke6
  55. 55.Kh2 Ra2+
  56. 56.Kh3 Kf6
  57. 57.Ra8 Ke5
  58. 58.Ra4 Kd5
  59. 59.Rf4 Ke6
  60. 60.Rf3 Ke5
  61. 61.Re3+ Kd4
  62. 62.Rf3 Ke4
  63. 63.Rf4+ Ke3
  64. 64.Rxf5 Ra1
  65. 65.Kg2 Ra2+
  66. 66.Kh3

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