Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 10.2
Date 2016.06.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/p7/8/5kp1/PR1K3p/7P/6P1/4r3 b - - 13 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.c5 Ne4
  8. 8.Be2 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 f5
  10. 10.Ne5 Bf6
  11. 11.Nxd7 Bxd7
  12. 12.f3 Ng5
  13. 13.Bd3 Nf7
  14. 14.O-O g6
  15. 15.Rad1 e5
  16. 16.dxe5 Nxe5
  17. 17.e4 fxe4
  18. 18.fxe4 Qe7
  19. 19.exd5 Qxc5+
  20. 20.Kh1 cxd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Qxd5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rac8
  23. 23.Bc3 Bxc3
  24. 24.bxc3 Bc6
  25. 25.Rfe1 Qg5
  26. 26.Be4 Bxe4
  27. 27.Qxe4 Rc7
  28. 28.c4 Rcf7
  29. 29.h3 Qg3
  30. 30.c5 Kg7
  31. 31.Qd4+ Kh6
  32. 32.Qd2+ Qg5
  33. 33.Qxg5+ Kxg5
  34. 34.Rb1 Rc7
  35. 35.Re5+ Rf5
  36. 36.Re4 Rfxc5
  37. 37.Kh2 h5
  38. 38.a4 Rc2
  39. 39.Rb3 Kh6
  40. 40.Re6 R2c6
  41. 41.Rxb7 Rxe6
  42. 42.Rxc7 Ra6
  43. 43.Rc4 Kg5
  44. 44.Kg3 Kf5
  45. 45.Kh4 Ra5
  46. 46.Rb4 Kf6
  47. 47.Kg3 g5
  48. 48.Kf3 Rf5+
  49. 49.Ke3 Re5+
  50. 50.Kd3 h4
  51. 51.Rg4 Kf5
  52. 52.Rb4 Re1
  53. 53.Rb5+ Kf4
  54. 54.Rb4+ Kf5
  55. 55.Rb5+ Kf4
  56. 56.Rb4+ Kf5
  57. 57.Kd4

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