Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 161 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.7
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 161
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/8/8/1r6/8/k1B5/2K5/8 b - - 80 161

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.h3 d6
  9. 9.Bd2 h6
  10. 10.a3 Re8
  11. 11.Nc3 Bf8
  12. 12.Nd5 Rb8
  13. 13.Rc1 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Ne7
  15. 15.Ba2 Ng6
  16. 16.b4 Be6
  17. 17.Bxe6 Rxe6
  18. 18.c4 c5
  19. 19.cxb5 axb5
  20. 20.Qb3 Qd7
  21. 21.Be3 Ra8
  22. 22.g3 cxb4
  23. 23.axb4 d5
  24. 24.Qxd5 Qxd5
  25. 25.exd5 Rd6
  26. 26.Rc5 Rb8
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Rfc1 Rdd8
  29. 29.Rc7 Bxb4
  30. 30.Ba7 Ra8
  31. 31.Rb7 Rxd5
  32. 32.Rcc7 Nh8
  33. 33.d4 exd4
  34. 34.Bxd4 Bf8
  35. 35.Kg2 b4
  36. 36.Be3 Rad8
  37. 37.Ng5 Bd6
  38. 38.Rd7 Bf8
  39. 39.Rdc7 Bd6
  40. 40.Rc6 Bf8
  41. 41.Rcb6 Re8
  42. 42.Rb8 Rdd8
  43. 43.R8b7 Rd5
  44. 44.Nh3 Ng6
  45. 45.Ng5 Rf5
  46. 46.Rb8 Rxb8
  47. 47.Rxb8 f6
  48. 48.Ne6 Kf7
  49. 49.Nxf8 Nxf8
  50. 50.Rxb4 Ne6
  51. 51.Ra4 Kg6
  52. 52.Ra6 Re5
  53. 53.Ra7 Kf5
  54. 54.Ra8 Rb5
  55. 55.Rh8 Kg6
  56. 56.Re8 Kf7
  57. 57.Ra8 Kg6
  58. 58.Ra6 Kf5
  59. 59.f3 Rb2+
  60. 60.Bf2 Nd4
  61. 61.Ra5+ Kg6
  62. 62.g4 hxg4
  63. 63.h5+ Kh7
  64. 64.fxg4 Ne6
  65. 65.Kg3 Rb3+
  66. 66.Kh2 Nf4
  67. 67.Bg3 Rb2+
  68. 68.Kh1 Nh3
  69. 69.Rf5 Ng5
  70. 70.Bh4 Ne4
  71. 71.Rf4 Re2
  72. 72.Kg1 Nc5
  73. 73.Rc4 Re3
  74. 74.Bf2 Re4
  75. 75.Rxc5 Rxg4+
  76. 76.Kh2 Rg5
  77. 77.Rc7 Rxh5+
  78. 78.Kg3 Kg6
  79. 79.Kf3 Rf5+
  80. 80.Kg2 Re5
  81. 81.Bg3 Re8
  82. 82.Kf3 Ra8
  83. 83.Bd6 Rd8
  84. 84.Be7 Re8
  85. 85.Kf4 Rb8
  86. 86.Bc5 Ra8
  87. 87.Rb7 Ra4+
  88. 88.Kf3 Ra8
  89. 89.Rb1 Kf5
  90. 90.Rb5 Ra6
  91. 91.Bf8+ Kg6
  92. 92.Rb7 Kf5
  93. 93.Bxg7 Ra3+
  94. 94.Kf2 Ra6
  95. 95.Bh6 Kg6
  96. 96.Be3 Kf5
  97. 97.Kf3 Kg6
  98. 98.Rb5 Re6
  99. 99.Rb1 Ra6
  100. 100.Rh1 Kf5
  101. 101.Rh5+ Kg6
  102. 102.Rc5 Ra4
  103. 103.Bf4 Ra6
  104. 104.Bd2 Ra3+
  105. 105.Bc3 Ra6
  106. 106.Kf4 Ra4+
  107. 107.Kg3 Ra6
  108. 108.Rc8 Kf5
  109. 109.Kh4 Ra4+
  110. 110.Kh5 Ra6
  111. 111.Kh6 Kg4
  112. 112.Rc4+ Kf5
  113. 113.Bd2 Ra2
  114. 114.Rf4+ Ke5
  115. 115.Rf2 Ke4
  116. 116.Rh2 f5
  117. 117.Rh4+ Kf3
  118. 118.Bg5 Ra6+
  119. 119.Kh5 Ra8
  120. 120.Rf4+ Ke2
  121. 121.Rxf5 Ra4
  122. 122.Rb5 Kd3
  123. 123.Re5 Re4
  124. 124.Ra5 Kc4
  125. 125.Kg6 Re6+
  126. 126.Kf5 Re1
  127. 127.Bf4 Kd3
  128. 128.Ra3+ Kc4
  129. 129.Be5 Kd5
  130. 130.Rd3+ Kc4
  131. 131.Rd2 Kc5
  132. 132.Ke6 Rb1
  133. 133.Rc2+ Kb4
  134. 134.Kd5 Kb3
  135. 135.Rc8 Rd1+
  136. 136.Bd4 Rb1
  137. 137.Ke4 Re1+
  138. 138.Be3 Rb1
  139. 139.Kd3 Rd1+
  140. 140.Bd2 Rb1
  141. 141.Ra8 Rb2
  142. 142.Bc1 Rb1
  143. 143.Rc8 Ka2
  144. 144.Rc5 Kb3
  145. 145.Be3 Rd1+
  146. 146.Ke4 Rb1
  147. 147.Bd4 Re1+
  148. 148.Kd5 Rb1
  149. 149.Rc3+ Ka2
  150. 150.Rh3 Rb3
  151. 151.Rh2+ Ka3
  152. 152.Kc6 Kb4
  153. 153.Rc2 Rd3
  154. 154.Kd5 Kb3
  155. 155.Rb2+ Ka3
  156. 156.Rb8 Rb3
  157. 157.Rc8 Rb5+
  158. 158.Kc4 Rb4+
  159. 159.Kc3 Rb3+
  160. 160.Kc2 Rb5
  161. 161.Bc3

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