Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

10th London Classic 2018 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event 10th London Classic 2018
Site London ENG
Round 1.7
Date 2018.12.13
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R4/p3rk2/8/2B2P2/6K1/7r/8/3R4 b - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.b3 Bf5
  5. 5.Bb2 e6
  6. 6.Nc3 h6
  7. 7.d4 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 Bg4
  11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
  12. 12.dxe5 Nd7
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.g4 Bg6
  15. 15.Bxg6 fxg6
  16. 16.Qxg6 Rf7
  17. 17.Ne2 Nf8
  18. 18.Qc2 Rc8
  19. 19.Rad1 Bc5
  20. 20.Kg2 Qh4
  21. 21.Bd4 Be7
  22. 22.f4 Bb4
  23. 23.cxd5 exd5
  24. 24.f5 h5
  25. 25.Rf4 Nh7
  26. 26.Ng3 c5
  27. 27.gxh5 Qd8
  28. 28.Bb2 d4
  29. 29.e6 Rfc7
  30. 30.Qc4 b5
  31. 31.e7+ bxc4
  32. 32.exd8=Q+ Rxd8
  33. 33.bxc4 d3
  34. 34.h6 gxh6
  35. 35.Rg4+ Kf8
  36. 36.Ne4 Ng5
  37. 37.Nxg5 hxg5
  38. 38.Rxg5 d2
  39. 39.Kf3 Rh7
  40. 40.Rg3 Rdd7
  41. 41.Be5 Rh5
  42. 42.Kg4 Rdh7
  43. 43.Bf6 R5h6
  44. 44.Bg5 Ra6
  45. 45.e4 Rxa2
  46. 46.Rd3 Rc2
  47. 47.Bxd2 Rxc4
  48. 48.Rd8+ Kf7
  49. 49.Bxb4 Rxe4+
  50. 50.Kf3 Re7
  51. 51.Bxc5 Rxh3+
  52. 52.Kg4

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