Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.1
Date 2019.07.27
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E47)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/1p3pp1/7p/3p2P1/P2PbP2/qB2Pn2/3B4/3Q1RK1 w - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.Ne2 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.O-O c4
  9. 9.Bc2 Nc6
  10. 10.a3 Ba5
  11. 11.f3 Re8
  12. 12.b3 cxb3
  13. 13.Bxb3 Bf5
  14. 14.g4 Bg6
  15. 15.Bd2 Rc8
  16. 16.Rc1 Bc7
  17. 17.g5 Nh5
  18. 18.f4 Ne7
  19. 19.Ba4 Rf8
  20. 20.Ng3 Nxg3
  21. 21.hxg3 Ba5
  22. 22.g4 Bd3
  23. 23.Rf2 Qd6
  24. 24.Be1 Qa6
  25. 25.Bb3 Bxc3
  26. 26.Bxc3 Be4
  27. 27.Bb4 Rxc1
  28. 28.Qxc1 Rc8
  29. 29.Qf1 Qb6
  30. 30.Qd1 Qc7
  31. 31.Rf1 a5
  32. 32.Bd2 Qd6
  33. 33.a4 h6
  34. 34.g6 Nxg6
  35. 35.Bxa5 Qa3
  36. 36.Bd2 Nh4
  37. 37.g5 Nf3+

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