Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

AI Cup Div 1 W · 2023 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event AI Cup Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2023.09.25
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

1Q3bk1/5ppp/4p1b1/8/8/5PP1/6KP/8 b - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e4 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nb5 Na6
  6. 6.f3 Nd6
  7. 7.dxc5 Nxb5
  8. 8.Bxb5+ Bd7
  9. 9.Bxa6 Qa5+
  10. 10.b4 Qxa6
  11. 11.Qxd5 e6
  12. 12.Qb3 Be7
  13. 13.a4 O-O
  14. 14.Be5 Qc6
  15. 15.Ne2 a5
  16. 16.c3 axb4
  17. 17.cxb4 Rxa4
  18. 18.Rd1 Qb5
  19. 19.Rb1 Qa6
  20. 20.Bb2 b6
  21. 21.Nc3 bxc5
  22. 22.Nxa4 Bxa4
  23. 23.Qc3 Bf6
  24. 24.Qe3 Bh4+
  25. 25.g3 Be7
  26. 26.bxc5 Rb8
  27. 27.Kf2 Qc4
  28. 28.Rhc1 Bc2
  29. 29.Qd2 Qxc5+
  30. 30.Kg2 Bxb1
  31. 31.Rxc5 Bxc5
  32. 32.Be5 Ra8
  33. 33.Qc1 Ra2+
  34. 34.Kh3 Bc2
  35. 35.Bb2 Rxb2
  36. 36.Qxb2 Bg6
  37. 37.Qb8+ Bf8
  38. 38.Kg2

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