Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.24
Date 2022.12.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

r5r1/2p5/3p1k2/pRnPpN1p/P1P1P2P/5P2/5K2/R7 w - - 11 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 Bf8
  14. 14.Ng3 g6
  15. 15.a4 Nb6
  16. 16.b3 bxa4
  17. 17.bxa4 a5
  18. 18.Bd3 Bg7
  19. 19.Bb5 Re6
  20. 20.d5 Re7
  21. 21.c4 Nfd7
  22. 22.Bg5 Bf6
  23. 23.Be3 Nc5
  24. 24.Nd2 Bc8
  25. 25.Qf3 Bg7
  26. 26.Bg5 f6
  27. 27.Bxf6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Qxf6 Qf8
  29. 29.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  30. 30.Ne2 Rf7
  31. 31.Nc3 Bd7
  32. 32.Bxd7 Nbxd7
  33. 33.Reb1 Nd3
  34. 34.f3 N7c5
  35. 35.Nb3 Nxb3
  36. 36.Rxb3 Nc5
  37. 37.Rb5 Ke7
  38. 38.Ne2 h5
  39. 39.Ra3 g5
  40. 40.Ng3 Rh7
  41. 41.Nf5+ Kf6
  42. 42.Kf2 g4
  43. 43.h4 gxf3
  44. 44.gxf3 Rhh8
  45. 45.Ra1 Rhg8
  46. 46.Rd1 Rgb8
  47. 47.Ra1 Rg8
  48. 48.Rd1 Rgb8
  49. 49.Ra1 Rg8

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