Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

10th London Classic 2018 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 10th London Classic 2018
Site London ENG
Round 1.5
Date 2018.12.13
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/6pp/8/8/6PP/1qpQ1P1K/8 w - - 7 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 e6
  4. 4.c4 Be7
  5. 5.Bb2 O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Be2 b6
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.d4 a5
  11. 11.dxc5 bxc5
  12. 12.O-O Be6
  13. 13.Bb5 Qb6
  14. 14.Qe2 Nc6
  15. 15.Rac1 Rac8
  16. 16.Ne5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rfd1 h6
  19. 19.h3 Bf8
  20. 20.Bd3 g6
  21. 21.Bf6 Rd7
  22. 22.Bb5 Ra7
  23. 23.Ba1 Bg7
  24. 24.Bxg7 Kxg7
  25. 25.Qb2+ Kg8
  26. 26.Be2 a4
  27. 27.Bf3 Rd8
  28. 28.Qf6 axb3
  29. 29.axb3 Rad7
  30. 30.Qc3 Rc8
  31. 31.Ra1 d4
  32. 32.exd4 Rxd4
  33. 33.Rab1 Rb4
  34. 34.Bd5 Bxd5
  35. 35.Rxd5 c4
  36. 36.Rbd1 Rxb3
  37. 37.Qe5 c3
  38. 38.Qe7 Rb1
  39. 39.Kh2 Rxd1
  40. 40.Rxd1 c2
  41. 41.Rd7 Qb8+
  42. 42.g3 Qb3
  43. 43.Rd8+ Rxd8
  44. 44.Qxd8+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qd4+ Kh7
  46. 46.Qf4 Kg8
  47. 47.Qd2 Qb2

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