Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Airthings Masters Div 1 W · 2023 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.4
Date 2023.02.10
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/5n2/2N1k1p1/1p2p3/4P1Pp/2PR1K2/2r2P2/8 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O e5
  5. 5.d3 Nc6
  6. 6.e4 dxe4
  7. 7.dxe4 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 a6
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 h5
  13. 13.Bg5 Nd4
  14. 14.Kg2 c6
  15. 15.Rac1 Nd7
  16. 16.Be3 Bh6
  17. 17.Bxh6 Rxh6
  18. 18.Nb1 Ke7
  19. 19.c3 Nxf3
  20. 20.Kxf3 h4
  21. 21.g4 Nc5
  22. 22.Nd2 Ne6
  23. 23.Nc4 f6
  24. 24.Na5 Rb8
  25. 25.Rd2 Rhh8
  26. 26.Rcd1 Rhd8
  27. 27.Rxd8 Nxd8
  28. 28.g5 fxg5
  29. 29.Nc4 Nf7
  30. 30.b4 Rc8
  31. 31.Ke2 b5
  32. 32.Ne3 a5
  33. 33.bxa5 Ra8
  34. 34.Nc2 Rxa5
  35. 35.Nb4 Ke6
  36. 36.Nxc6 Rxa2+
  37. 37.Kf3 g4+
  38. 38.hxg4 Rc2
  39. 39.Rd3

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