Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.7
Date 2023.09.14
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1P3R2/8/5p2/2K1kb2/8/8/1r6 w - - 16 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nh3 d5
  2. 2.g3 h5
  3. 3.Bg2 h4
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bf5
  6. 6.f3 Nc6
  7. 7.g4 Bh7
  8. 8.Bg5 e6
  9. 9.a3 Be7
  10. 10.O-O Nd7
  11. 11.Bc1 Nxd4
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Ne5
  14. 14.Nhg5 Bg6
  15. 15.Be3 h3
  16. 16.Qxd4 hxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Qd5
  18. 18.Rad1 Nc4
  19. 19.Bc1 Qxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 b5
  21. 21.b3 Nxa3
  22. 22.Bxa3 Bxa3
  23. 23.f4 Bxe4+
  24. 24.Rxe4 O-O
  25. 25.f5 exf5
  26. 26.Rxf5 c6
  27. 27.h4 a5
  28. 28.Nf3 Bb2
  29. 29.Nd4 a4
  30. 30.Nxc6 g6
  31. 31.Rxb5 a3
  32. 32.Nb4 a2
  33. 33.Nxa2 Rxa2
  34. 34.Rc5 Rd8
  35. 35.h5 Kg7
  36. 36.hxg6 Kxg6
  37. 37.Kf3 Ra1
  38. 38.Rc6+ Kg7
  39. 39.Re2 Rf1+
  40. 40.Rf2 Re1
  41. 41.Rc7 Rd6
  42. 42.Kg2 Rf6
  43. 43.b4 Bd4
  44. 44.Rxf6 Kxf6
  45. 45.b5 Rb1
  46. 46.c4 Rb3
  47. 47.Kf1 Kg6
  48. 48.Ke2 f6
  49. 49.Kd2 Kg5
  50. 50.Kc2 Rb4
  51. 51.Kd3 Bg1
  52. 52.Rg7+ Kf4
  53. 53.Rg6 Ke5
  54. 54.g5 f5
  55. 55.Rg8 Rb3+
  56. 56.Kc2 Rg3
  57. 57.g6 Kf4
  58. 58.g7 Bd4
  59. 59.b6 Rxg7
  60. 60.Rb8 Rg6
  61. 61.b7 Rb6
  62. 62.c5 Bxc5
  63. 63.Kd3 Bd6
  64. 64.Rd8 Be5
  65. 65.Rd7 Rb4
  66. 66.Rh7 Kg4
  67. 67.Re7 Bf4
  68. 68.Kc3 Rb1
  69. 69.Kc4 Kf3
  70. 70.Rf7 Ke4

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