Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.2
Date 2017.11.02
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/P7/8/8/r1p4p/7P/2k2KP1/8 b - - 2 56

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 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O Qe7
  11. 11.Nxe4 Bxe4
  12. 12.d3 Bg6
  13. 13.e4 O-O-O
  14. 14.Qe2 f6
  15. 15.Nh4 Kb8
  16. 16.Kh1 Be5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Qxe5
  18. 18.Qf2 Bf7
  19. 19.Nf5 Rhg8
  20. 20.Rae1 Be6
  21. 21.Ne3 h5
  22. 22.a4 Rh8
  23. 23.Qf4 Qc3
  24. 24.Re2 h4
  25. 25.h3 Rh5
  26. 26.Qf2 Qe5
  27. 27.Qf4 Qc3
  28. 28.Qf2 Qe5
  29. 29.Nf5 Bxf5
  30. 30.exf5 Qd5
  31. 31.Re4 Rdh8
  32. 32.Rf4 Rg5
  33. 33.Re1 b6
  34. 34.Qf3 Qxf3
  35. 35.Rxf3 Rhh5
  36. 36.Ref1 c5
  37. 37.Rf4 Kb7
  38. 38.R1f3 Kc6
  39. 39.Kg1 Kd5
  40. 40.Rg4 a5
  41. 41.Kf2 Rxf5
  42. 42.Rxg7 Kd4
  43. 43.Rxc7 Kc3
  44. 44.Rc6 Kxc2
  45. 45.Rxb6 Rxf3+
  46. 46.Kxf3 Kxd3
  47. 47.Rxf6 Kc2
  48. 48.Rb6 Rg5
  49. 49.Rb5 Rg3+
  50. 50.Kf2 Rc3
  51. 51.Rxa5 Kxb3
  52. 52.Ra8 Rc4
  53. 53.a5 Ra4
  54. 54.a6 c4
  55. 55.a7 Kc2
  56. 56.Rc8

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