Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

Gibraltar Masters 2017 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters 2017
Site Caleta ENG
Round 9.3
Date 2017.02.01
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/4b3/4k3/1p4p1/1P2K1P1/8/3B4/8 w - - 7 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ke7
  10. 10.b3 b6
  11. 11.Be2 a5
  12. 12.Ne5 Ba6
  13. 13.Ndc4 Nfd7
  14. 14.Nxd7 Nxd7
  15. 15.Bb2 f6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rhd8
  17. 17.a3 Rac8
  18. 18.Rdc1 Bb7
  19. 19.Bc3 Bd5
  20. 20.b4 axb4
  21. 21.axb4 Bxc4
  22. 22.Bxc4 Bd6
  23. 23.Be1 f5
  24. 24.h3 Nf6
  25. 25.Kf1 Rc7
  26. 26.Bb3 Rxc1
  27. 27.Rxc1 Ra8
  28. 28.Rc6 Nd7
  29. 29.Rc1 Ra3
  30. 30.Bc4 Nf6
  31. 31.Ke2 g5
  32. 32.Rc2 h5
  33. 33.f3 b5
  34. 34.Ra2 Rxa2+
  35. 35.Bxa2 Nd5
  36. 36.Bxd5 exd5
  37. 37.g4 hxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 fxg4
  39. 39.fxg4 Ke6
  40. 40.Kd3 Be7
  41. 41.e4 dxe4+
  42. 42.Kxe4 Bd6
  43. 43.Bd2 Be7
  44. 44.Be1 Bd6
  45. 45.Bd2 Be7

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