Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Blitz 2017 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 91 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 18.4
Date 2017.08.18
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 91
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q3/2q1bp1k/2p1p1p1/2P1P1Pp/1P3P1P/8/2KR4/8 b - - 54 91

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.b3 c5
  3. 3.Bb2 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nf6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Nd2 e6
  9. 9.Bd3 Be7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.c4 a5
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.Nf3 Ba6
  14. 14.e4 Qb6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rac1 Rac8
  17. 17.c5 Qb7
  18. 18.Bxa6 Qxa6
  19. 19.Bxf6 Bxf6
  20. 20.e5 Be7
  21. 21.Nd4 Rd7
  22. 22.f4 Rb7
  23. 23.a3 Rcb8
  24. 24.Re3 Rb5
  25. 25.Rc3 Qc8
  26. 26.Nxb5 Rxb5
  27. 27.h3 Qd7
  28. 28.Qd2 Qb7
  29. 29.Qe3 Qd7
  30. 30.Qd4 Qb7
  31. 31.Rb1 Qa7
  32. 32.b4 axb4
  33. 33.axb4 g6
  34. 34.Kh2 Kg7
  35. 35.Rcb3 Qb7
  36. 36.Qc3 Qb8
  37. 37.Kh1 Qb7
  38. 38.g4 Qc8
  39. 39.Kg2 Kh7
  40. 40.Kf3 Qd7
  41. 41.Ke3 Bh4
  42. 42.Kd2 Be7
  43. 43.Kc2 Qc8
  44. 44.Ra1 Qd7
  45. 45.Ra4 Rb7
  46. 46.Rba3 Bf8
  47. 47.Ra8 Bg7
  48. 48.R3a6 Rc7
  49. 49.h4 Qe7
  50. 50.g5 h5
  51. 51.Rb8 Qd7
  52. 52.Rbb6 Qc8
  53. 53.Kd3 d4
  54. 54.Qc2 Bf8
  55. 55.Qg2 Be7
  56. 56.Qa2 Qd7
  57. 57.Rb8 Rb7
  58. 58.Rxb7 Qxb7
  59. 59.Rb6 Qd7
  60. 60.Rb8 Bd8
  61. 61.Ra8 Bc7
  62. 62.Ra7 Kg7
  63. 63.Qc4 Qd8
  64. 64.Qxd4 Qb8
  65. 65.Ra3 Bd8
  66. 66.Qc4 Qb7
  67. 67.Kc2 Be7
  68. 68.Rd3 Qa7
  69. 69.Kb2 Qb7
  70. 70.Qd4 Bf8
  71. 71.Qc4 Be7
  72. 72.Ra3 Qd7
  73. 73.Kc2 Bf8
  74. 74.Qd3 Qb7
  75. 75.Ra4 Be7
  76. 76.Kd1 Kf8
  77. 77.Ke1 Kg7
  78. 78.Kf2 Kf8
  79. 79.Kg3 Kg7
  80. 80.Kf3 Kf8
  81. 81.Ke2 Kg7
  82. 82.Kd2 Kf8
  83. 83.Kc3 Kg7
  84. 84.Ra1 Kf8
  85. 85.Ra2 Kg7
  86. 86.Qa6 Qd7
  87. 87.Rd2 Qc7
  88. 88.Qa8 Kh7
  89. 89.Kb3 Kg7
  90. 90.Kc2 Kh7
  91. 91.Qe8

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