Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.10
Date 2017.11.02
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6p1/1r4p1/2pkp3/2P3R1/3P2P1/7P/6K1 b - c3 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 e5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nc6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 e4
  5. 5.f3 a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bf5
  8. 8.fxe4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Nf3 Qe7
  10. 10.O-O O-O-O
  11. 11.Nxe4 Bxe4
  12. 12.d3 Bg6
  13. 13.e4 Qc5+
  14. 14.Kh1 f6
  15. 15.Qe2 Bd6
  16. 16.Qf2 Qxf2
  17. 17.Rxf2 b5
  18. 18.e5 fxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Rd7
  20. 20.Bxd6 cxd6
  21. 21.Nh4 Kc7
  22. 22.Nxg6 hxg6
  23. 23.Re1 Rh5
  24. 24.Re6 Re5
  25. 25.Rxe5 dxe5
  26. 26.Re2 Kd6
  27. 27.Kg1 Rf7
  28. 28.Re3 Kd5
  29. 29.Rg3 Rf6
  30. 30.Rg4 a5
  31. 31.g3 Kc5
  32. 32.a4 Kd5
  33. 33.Kg2 Kc5
  34. 34.Kg1 Kd5
  35. 35.b4 axb4
  36. 36.Rxb4 bxa4
  37. 37.Rxa4 c5
  38. 38.Rg4 Rb6
  39. 39.c4+

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