Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 122 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 18.1
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 122
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4k2/7R/5PBK/8/5n2/5P2/8/8 b - - 14 122

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 c6
  11. 11.Bf4 Bxf4
  12. 12.exf4 Bg4
  13. 13.Be2 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 Re8
  15. 15.g3 Nb6
  16. 16.b3 Qd6
  17. 17.Qd3 Re7
  18. 18.Rfe1 Rae8
  19. 19.Re5 Nbd7
  20. 20.Rc2 Qb4
  21. 21.Rxe7 Rxe7
  22. 22.Kg2 Nf8
  23. 23.h4 Ne6
  24. 24.Ne2 Nc7
  25. 25.Qc3 Qxc3
  26. 26.Rxc3 Kf8
  27. 27.h5 Ne4
  28. 28.Rc2 Nd6
  29. 29.Kf1 Re8
  30. 30.a4 a5
  31. 31.Nc1 Ne6
  32. 32.Ne2 Ra8
  33. 33.Bg4 f5
  34. 34.Bf3 Ra6
  35. 35.Rc3 Rb6
  36. 36.Ke1 Rb4
  37. 37.Rd3 b5
  38. 38.Rc3 bxa4
  39. 39.bxa4 Nc4
  40. 40.Rc1 Rxa4
  41. 41.Nc3 Ra3
  42. 42.Be2 Nd6
  43. 43.Bd1 Nxd4
  44. 44.Ne2 N6b5
  45. 45.Nxd4 Nxd4
  46. 46.Rb1 Nb5
  47. 47.Be2 Nd6
  48. 48.Rb6 Rc3
  49. 49.Ra6 Rc5
  50. 50.f3 Ke7
  51. 51.Ra7+ Kf6
  52. 52.h6 gxh6
  53. 53.Bd3 Rc3
  54. 54.Kd2 Ra3
  55. 55.Ra6 Ra2+
  56. 56.Ke1 Rg2
  57. 57.Rxc6 Ke7
  58. 58.Rc7+ Ke6
  59. 59.Rxh7 Nf7
  60. 60.Bb5 Rxg3
  61. 61.Be8 Nd6
  62. 62.Kf2 Rh3
  63. 63.Bc6 d4
  64. 64.Kg2 Rh4
  65. 65.Kg3 Rh1
  66. 66.Kg2 Ra1
  67. 67.Rxh6+ Ke7
  68. 68.Rh7+ Kf8
  69. 69.Rd7 Nc4
  70. 70.Rxd4 Rc1
  71. 71.Bb5 Nb6
  72. 72.Rd6 Nc4
  73. 73.Ra6 Ke7
  74. 74.Kf2 Rc2+
  75. 75.Kg3 Ne3
  76. 76.Rxa5 Rg2+
  77. 77.Kh4 Rg1
  78. 78.Ra6 Kf7
  79. 79.Ra3 Ng2+
  80. 80.Kg3 Ne1+
  81. 81.Kf2 Rh1
  82. 82.Bc4+ Kf6
  83. 83.Ra6+ Kg7
  84. 84.Ra7+ Kf6
  85. 85.Rf7+ Kg6
  86. 86.Rc7 Nc2
  87. 87.Rc6+ Kg7
  88. 88.Rc7+ Kf6
  89. 89.Rc6+ Kg7
  90. 90.Rd6 Nb4
  91. 91.Be6 Kf6
  92. 92.Bc8+ Ke7
  93. 93.Rd7+ Kf6
  94. 94.Rd4 Rb1
  95. 95.Rd6+ Ke7
  96. 96.Rh6 Nd3+
  97. 97.Ke3 Nc5
  98. 98.Bxf5 Rb3+
  99. 99.Kf2 Kf7
  100. 100.Kg3 Rb2
  101. 101.Rc6 Rb5
  102. 102.Kg4 Ra5
  103. 103.Rb6 Na4
  104. 104.Rb7+ Kf6
  105. 105.Rb8 Nc3
  106. 106.Rb6+ Ke7
  107. 107.Be4 Ra1
  108. 108.f5 Rg1+
  109. 109.Kf4 Kf7
  110. 110.Ke5 Ra1
  111. 111.Rb7+ Kf8
  112. 112.Rc7 Ra5+
  113. 113.Kf6 Ra6+
  114. 114.Kg5 Ne2
  115. 115.f6 Ra5+
  116. 116.Kg4 Ra6
  117. 117.Kf5 Ra5+
  118. 118.Kg4 Ra6
  119. 119.Kg5 Ra5+
  120. 120.Kh6 Nf4
  121. 121.Bg6 Ra8
  122. 122.Rh7

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