Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

10th London Classic 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th London Classic 2018
Site London ENG
Round 1.3
Date 2018.12.13
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/5p1k/r7/8/5R1K/7P/8/8 b - - 8 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 Qb6
  6. 6.Nc2 d5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Nc3 Na6
  9. 9.d3 exd3
  10. 10.exd3 Be7
  11. 11.Re1 Be6
  12. 12.dxc4 O-O
  13. 13.Be3 Qa5
  14. 14.Bd2 Qb6
  15. 15.Na4 Qd8
  16. 16.b3 Re8
  17. 17.Bc3 Nc5
  18. 18.Bxf6 Qxd1
  19. 19.Raxd1 gxf6
  20. 20.Nc3 f5
  21. 21.Ne2 Bf6
  22. 22.Ned4 Rad8
  23. 23.Bh3 f4
  24. 24.Nxe6 Rxd1
  25. 25.Rxd1 Nxe6
  26. 26.Bxe6 Rxe6
  27. 27.Kf1 b5
  28. 28.cxb5 cxb5
  29. 29.gxf4 Re4
  30. 30.f5 Kg7
  31. 31.Rd5 a6
  32. 32.Rd6 Rh4
  33. 33.Ne3 a5
  34. 34.Ra6 a4
  35. 35.bxa4 bxa4
  36. 36.Kg2 Rd4
  37. 37.Kf3 h5
  38. 38.Ra5 Rh4
  39. 39.Kg2 Rf4
  40. 40.Kg3 Rb4
  41. 41.Nd5 Bh4+
  42. 42.Kg2 Rd4
  43. 43.f6+ Kg6
  44. 44.Kf3 Bg5
  45. 45.h3 h4
  46. 46.Rb5 Bxf6
  47. 47.Ke3 Rd1
  48. 48.Nf4+ Kg7
  49. 49.Ra5 Rh1
  50. 50.Kf3 Rh2
  51. 51.Nh5+ Kg6
  52. 52.Nf4+ Kg7
  53. 53.Rxa4 Be5
  54. 54.Kg4 Rxf2
  55. 55.Nd3 Rg2+
  56. 56.Kf5 Bg3
  57. 57.Nf4 Rf2
  58. 58.Kg4 Bxf4
  59. 59.Rxf4 Rxa2
  60. 60.Kxh4 Ra6
  61. 61.Rg4+ Kh7
  62. 62.Rf4 Kg7
  63. 63.Rg4+ Kh7
  64. 64.Rf4

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