Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.6
Date 2017.11.02
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/1pR5/3N4/8/4Pn2/7K/6r1 w - - 6 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.O-O b6
  8. 8.dxc5 bxc5
  9. 9.c4 e6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bb7
  11. 11.Na4 Nbd7
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Qe2 Re8
  14. 14.Rac1 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba6 Bxa6
  16. 16.Qxa6 Re6
  17. 17.Qd3 Rec6
  18. 18.Rfd1 Qe7
  19. 19.Ba3 Qe8
  20. 20.Nc3 c4
  21. 21.bxc4 dxc4
  22. 22.Qc2 Nc5
  23. 23.Nd4 Ra6
  24. 24.Bxc5 Rxc5
  25. 25.Rb1 h5
  26. 26.h3 Rb6
  27. 27.Rxb6 axb6
  28. 28.Rb1 Nd7
  29. 29.a4 Qe7
  30. 30.Rd1 Ne5
  31. 31.Qe4 Nc6
  32. 32.Qxe7 Nxe7
  33. 33.Rb1 Nf5
  34. 34.Nde2 Rc6
  35. 35.g4 hxg4
  36. 36.hxg4 Ne7
  37. 37.Kg2 f5
  38. 38.gxf5 Nxf5
  39. 39.Nd5 c3
  40. 40.Nexc3 Bxc3
  41. 41.Rc1 Rc5
  42. 42.Nxc3 Rc4
  43. 43.Ne2 Rxa4
  44. 44.Rc6 Kf7
  45. 45.Nf4 g5
  46. 46.Nd5 Nh4+
  47. 47.Kg3 Ra1
  48. 48.f4 Rg1+
  49. 49.Kh3 Nf3
  50. 50.fxg5 Nxg5+
  51. 51.Kh2 Nf3+
  52. 52.Kh3 Ng5+
  53. 53.Kh2 Nf3+

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