Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early · 2023 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 11
Date 2023.01.03
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1k5/8/1bn4p/2N2q1P/2R5/BP1R4/K7 b - - 11 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.a3 g6
  2. 2.e4 c5
  3. 3.Bc4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nge2 e6
  6. 6.d3 Nge7
  7. 7.h4 h5
  8. 8.Bg5 d6
  9. 9.Qd2 Qd7
  10. 10.Ba2 b6
  11. 11.O-O-O Bb7
  12. 12.Kb1 O-O-O
  13. 13.Qf4 f6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Rhf8
  15. 15.Bxg7 Rxf4
  16. 16.Nxf4 d5
  17. 17.Bf6 Rf8
  18. 18.Bg5 Nd4
  19. 19.f3 b5
  20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe7
  21. 21.Nxg6 Qg7
  22. 22.Nxf8 Qxf8
  23. 23.Rhe1 Qg8
  24. 24.exd5 Qxg2
  25. 25.dxe6 Qxc2+
  26. 26.Ka1 Bc6
  27. 27.e7 Be8
  28. 28.Ne4 Qh2
  29. 29.Rh1 Qe5
  30. 30.Rc1 c4
  31. 31.dxc4 b4
  32. 32.axb4 Qxe7
  33. 33.c5 Ba4
  34. 34.Rhg1 Nc2+
  35. 35.Kb1 Nxb4
  36. 36.Nd6+ Kd7
  37. 37.Rc4 Qe3
  38. 38.c6+ Bxc6
  39. 39.Rd1 Qe2
  40. 40.Rcc1 Nd3
  41. 41.Nc4 Kc7
  42. 42.Rd2 Qxf3
  43. 43.Rcd1 Be4
  44. 44.Ka1 Qf4
  45. 45.Bb1 Nc5
  46. 46.Ba2 Bc6
  47. 47.Rc1 Bb5
  48. 48.Rc3

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