Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

2Q5/5pk1/p3rb1p/P2Kp1p1/3p2P1/3P1PP1/8/8 w - - 37 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.Re1 d6
  9. 9.c3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf1 Re8
  13. 13.Ng3 h6
  14. 14.h3 Bf8
  15. 15.Nh2 d5
  16. 16.Qf3 d4
  17. 17.Ng4 Nxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 g6
  19. 19.Bb3 Be6
  20. 20.Bd5 Rc8
  21. 21.a4 dxc3
  22. 22.bxc3 b4
  23. 23.Bb2 Qd7
  24. 24.Nf1 bxc3
  25. 25.Bxc3 Nd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 cxd4
  27. 27.Reb1 Bxd5
  28. 28.exd5 Red8
  29. 29.Ng3 Qxd5
  30. 30.Ne4 Be7
  31. 31.Rb7 Rd7
  32. 32.Rb6 Rc6
  33. 33.Rab1 Kg7
  34. 34.Rb8 Rdc7
  35. 35.Rg8+ Kxg8
  36. 36.Nf6+ Bxf6
  37. 37.Qxd5 Rc1+
  38. 38.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Kg7
  40. 40.Qa5 Rc6
  41. 41.f3 Re6
  42. 42.g3 g5
  43. 43.Kg2 Be7
  44. 44.Qd5 Bf6
  45. 45.a5 Kg6
  46. 46.Qa8 Kg7
  47. 47.Kf2 Be7
  48. 48.Qb7 Bd8
  49. 49.Qd5 Bf6
  50. 50.Ke2 Re7
  51. 51.Kd2 Re6
  52. 52.Kc2 Re7
  53. 53.Qc4 Re6
  54. 54.Kb3 Bd8
  55. 55.Qd5 Bf6
  56. 56.Kc4 Re8
  57. 57.Qb7 Re6
  58. 58.Qc8 Rd6
  59. 59.Qc7 Re6
  60. 60.Kd5 Kg6
  61. 61.Ke4 Kg7
  62. 62.Kd5 Re7
  63. 63.Qc8 Re6

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