Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.210
Date 2022.12.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/5rkp/R7/8/5PK1/7P/8 b - - 19 46

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 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 c6
  12. 12.d3 Bd6
  13. 13.Re1 Bf5
  14. 14.Qf3 Qh4
  15. 15.g3 Qh3
  16. 16.Nd2 Rae8
  17. 17.Ne4 Bg4
  18. 18.Qg2 Qxg2+
  19. 19.Kxg2 f5
  20. 20.Bf4 Bxf4
  21. 21.gxf4 Bf3+
  22. 22.Kxf3 fxe4+
  23. 23.dxe4 Rxf4+
  24. 24.Kg3 Rfxe4
  25. 25.Rxe4 Rxe4
  26. 26.a4 Re2
  27. 27.axb5 axb5
  28. 28.Rd1 Rxb2
  29. 29.Bxd5+ cxd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Rb3
  31. 31.Kg4 Rxc3
  32. 32.Rxb5 Rc4+
  33. 33.Kg3 Rc3+
  34. 34.Kg2 Rc8
  35. 35.f3 Rf8
  36. 36.Kg3 h6
  37. 37.Ra5 Kh7
  38. 38.Rb5 Rf6
  39. 39.Ra5 Rg6+
  40. 40.Kf2 Rf6
  41. 41.Kg2 Kg6
  42. 42.Kg3 Rf5
  43. 43.Ra6+ Rf6
  44. 44.Ra5 Rf5
  45. 45.Ra6+ Rf6
  46. 46.Ra5

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