Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

Carlsen Inv Final 4 · 2020 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Final 4
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2020.05.01
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

5qr1/5k2/4p3/7Q/3P1P2/6pK/6P1/1B6 b - - 15 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.cxd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Bf4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.e3 Bf5
  7. 7.Qb3 Na5
  8. 8.Qa4+ Bd7
  9. 9.Qc2 e6
  10. 10.Bd3 Rc8
  11. 11.Nf3 Bb4
  12. 12.O-O Nh5
  13. 13.Be5 f6
  14. 14.Bg3 Nxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Nc4
  16. 16.a3 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Nd6
  18. 18.a4 g6
  19. 19.Nd2 O-O
  20. 20.Rfc1 Qe7
  21. 21.Qb3 Rc7
  22. 22.Qa3 Rfc8
  23. 23.c4 dxc4
  24. 24.Rxc4 Bc6
  25. 25.Rc5 b6
  26. 26.Rc3 Bb7
  27. 27.Rxc7 Qxc7
  28. 28.Bf1 Qd7
  29. 29.a5 Bd5
  30. 30.axb6 axb6
  31. 31.Qb4 b5
  32. 32.Ra6 Rd8
  33. 33.Qa5 Rb8
  34. 34.Qb4 Rd8
  35. 35.Nb3 Bxb3
  36. 36.Qxb3 Rc8
  37. 37.Qb4 Nc4
  38. 38.Be2 Kg7
  39. 39.Bg4 f5
  40. 40.Be2 h5
  41. 41.Ra1 Nd6
  42. 42.Rb1 Qc7
  43. 43.Ra1 Qb6
  44. 44.Bd3 Kf7
  45. 45.Rb1 Rc7
  46. 46.Kh2 Rc8
  47. 47.Ra1 Kf6
  48. 48.f3 Kf7
  49. 49.Rb1 Qc7
  50. 50.e4 Nc4
  51. 51.Qxb5 Na3
  52. 52.Qb3 Nxb1
  53. 53.exf5 gxf5
  54. 54.Bxf5 Qd6
  55. 55.Bxb1 h4
  56. 56.f4 Rg8
  57. 57.Qb7+ Kf6
  58. 58.Qh7 hxg3+
  59. 59.Kh3 Qf8
  60. 60.Qh4+ Kf7
  61. 61.Qh5+ Ke7
  62. 62.Qc5+ Ke8
  63. 63.Qb5+ Kf7
  64. 64.Qh5+ Ke7
  65. 65.Qc5+ Kf7
  66. 66.Qh5+

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