Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE GP Paris · 2013 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event FIDE GP Paris
Site Elancourt FRA
Round 7.2
Date 2013.09.29
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1r3k1/1p3p2/4p3/4PP2/1bBN2p1/1P6/p1K5/Q6R b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Qd6
  10. 10.h4 Rd8
  11. 11.Nb5 Qd7
  12. 12.h5 a6
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxd4
  14. 14.hxg6 hxg6
  15. 15.Bxd4 Qxd4
  16. 16.Qe1 Qxd1+
  17. 17.Nxd1 Na4
  18. 18.b3 Nc5
  19. 19.e5 Bf5
  20. 20.f4 a5
  21. 21.Nf3 a4
  22. 22.b4 Nb3+
  23. 23.axb3 a3
  24. 24.Qc3 e6
  25. 25.Ne3 a2
  26. 26.Qa1 Bf8
  27. 27.Nxf5 gxf5
  28. 28.b5 c6
  29. 29.bxc6 Rdc8
  30. 30.Bc4 Rxc6
  31. 31.Nd4 Rcc8
  32. 32.Kc2 Bb4
  33. 33.g4 fxg4
  34. 34.f5

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