Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.17
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

2k5/6R1/2r5/4K3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 e6
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nge7
  7. 7.Nxc6 Nxc6
  8. 8.Nd2 Bc5
  9. 9.Nf3 O-O
  10. 10.a4 Qc7
  11. 11.Qe2 b6
  12. 12.c3 Bb7
  13. 13.Re1 Ne5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.Bd3 d5
  16. 16.exd5 Qxd5
  17. 17.Be4 Qxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 Bxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Rfd8
  20. 20.Kf1 Rac8
  21. 21.Bf4 Rd5
  22. 22.Ke2 Kf8
  23. 23.Rc4 b5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Re4 Be7
  26. 26.Be3 Ke8
  27. 27.Rd4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 f6
  29. 29.Ra7 e5
  30. 30.Be3 b4
  31. 31.cxb4 Rc2+
  32. 32.Kd3 Rxb2
  33. 33.Bc5 Bxc5
  34. 34.bxc5 Rxf2
  35. 35.c6 Kd8
  36. 36.Rxg7 h5
  37. 37.h4 Rf4
  38. 38.g4 hxg4
  39. 39.h5 g3
  40. 40.Rxg3 Rh4
  41. 41.Rg7 Rxh5
  42. 42.Ke4 Rh4+
  43. 43.Kd5 Rd4+
  44. 44.Ke6 Kc8
  45. 45.Kxf6 Rd6+
  46. 46.Kxe5 Rxc6

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