Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Bird's Opening · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4.9
Date 2010.11.16
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

q4rk1/r2b1pbp/2nn2p1/1pp1pP1P/P1PpP1P1/P2P1NN1/1Q1B4/R3RBK1 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 b6
  7. 7.c3 Bb7
  8. 8.Nbd2 c5
  9. 9.Qc2 Nc6
  10. 10.e4 d4
  11. 11.Re1 Rc8
  12. 12.c4 e5
  13. 13.Bh3 Rc7
  14. 14.f5 Bc8
  15. 15.g4 Ne8
  16. 16.Nf1 Nd6
  17. 17.Ng3 b5
  18. 18.b3 a5
  19. 19.Bf1 a4
  20. 20.h4 Bd7
  21. 21.h5 Ra7
  22. 22.Bd2 Nb4
  23. 23.Qb2 Qa8
  24. 24.a3 Nc6
  25. 25.bxa4

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