Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 4.2
Date 2023.12.10
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/7p/5kp1/p1bBpp2/8/1P3PP1/2P4P/5K2 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Bxf6 exf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be6
  6. 6.Nge2 Nc6
  7. 7.g3 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bb4
  9. 9.Qd2 Rc8
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.a3 Bd6
  12. 12.Ne2 Qb6
  13. 13.b3 O-O
  14. 14.Bg2 Rfd8
  15. 15.O-O c5
  16. 16.Rfd1 a5
  17. 17.Rab1 d4
  18. 18.exd4 cxd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Bxa3
  20. 20.Qf4 Bc5
  21. 21.Nxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Bf1 g6
  23. 23.Qf3 Kg7
  24. 24.Kg2 Rxd1
  25. 25.Rxd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8 Qxd8
  27. 27.Bc4 e5
  28. 28.Qd5 Qxd5+
  29. 29.Bxd5 f5
  30. 30.f3 Kf6
  31. 31.Kf1

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