Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tashkent FIDE GP 2014
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 6.6
Date 2014.10.27
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/1PQ2pk1/6p1/8/4p3/4P2P/5q2/7K b - - 4 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Na6
  7. 7.Bd2 Nxc5
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.Bxc3 Nce4
  10. 10.e3 Nxc3
  11. 11.Qxc3 b6
  12. 12.Be2 Ba6
  13. 13.Qb3 Rc8
  14. 14.Qa4 Bb7
  15. 15.O-O Qc7
  16. 16.Nd4 a6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qb4 Be4
  19. 19.Rac1 e5
  20. 20.Nb3 d6
  21. 21.Qe1 Qb7
  22. 22.Qf1 Bc6
  23. 23.Nd2 Qe7
  24. 24.Rc3 a5
  25. 25.Rdc1 a4
  26. 26.Qd1 Ra8
  27. 27.Bf3 e4
  28. 28.Be2 Nd7
  29. 29.Qe1 Nc5
  30. 30.b4 axb3
  31. 31.Nxb3 Rxa3
  32. 32.Nd4 Rxc3
  33. 33.Qxc3 Bd7
  34. 34.Ra1 Rb8
  35. 35.Ra7 Qd8
  36. 36.Qa1 Rc8
  37. 37.h3 g6
  38. 38.Nb5 Bxb5
  39. 39.cxb5 h5
  40. 40.f4 exf3
  41. 41.Bxf3 Qg5
  42. 42.Qc3 Rd8
  43. 43.Qd4 d5
  44. 44.h4 Qf5
  45. 45.Ra1 Qd7
  46. 46.Qf6 Qe8
  47. 47.Kh1 Ne4
  48. 48.Bxe4 dxe4
  49. 49.Qxb6 Qe7
  50. 50.Kg1 Rd2
  51. 51.Qc6 Qxh4
  52. 52.Ra8+ Kh7
  53. 53.Rh8+ Kxh8
  54. 54.Qc3+ Kh7
  55. 55.Qxd2 Qg5
  56. 56.b6 h4
  57. 57.Qf2 Kg7
  58. 58.Qf4 Qb5
  59. 59.Qc7 h3
  60. 60.gxh3 Qb1+
  61. 61.Kg2 Qb2+
  62. 62.Kg3 Qf6
  63. 63.b7 Qf3+
  64. 64.Kh2 Qf2+
  65. 65.Kh1

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