Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 92 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 6.2
Date 2023.12.11
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 92
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Final Position

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

8/6kp/8/5PP1/5QK1/8/6q1/8 w - - 71 93

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Bxf6 gxf6
  5. 5.dxc5 Nc6
  6. 6.a3 e6
  7. 7.b4 a5
  8. 8.Nd2 axb4
  9. 9.axb4 Rxa1
  10. 10.Qxa1 Nxb4
  11. 11.Qa4+ Nc6
  12. 12.Bb5 Bd7
  13. 13.Nb3 Bg7
  14. 14.Nf3 O-O
  15. 15.O-O f5
  16. 16.Qf4 Ne5
  17. 17.Bxd7 Nxf3+
  18. 18.Qxf3 Qxd7
  19. 19.h3 Ra8
  20. 20.Rb1 Qc7
  21. 21.Qe2 f4
  22. 22.e4 dxe4
  23. 23.Qxe4 Rd8
  24. 24.Qf3 Bf8
  25. 25.Ra1 Bxc5
  26. 26.Nxc5 Qxc5
  27. 27.Qxf4 Qd4
  28. 28.Qg5+ Kh8
  29. 29.c3 f6
  30. 30.Qa5 Qd5
  31. 31.Qc7 Rg8
  32. 32.g3 Qf3
  33. 33.Rb1 Rg7
  34. 34.Qb8+ Rg8
  35. 35.Qxb7 Qxc3
  36. 36.Qe4 f5
  37. 37.Qh4 Qg7
  38. 38.Rb6 Re8
  39. 39.Qf4 Qa1+
  40. 40.Kh2 Qg7
  41. 41.Qa4 Qf7
  42. 42.Rb7 Qxb7
  43. 43.Qxe8+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qxe6 Qf3
  45. 45.Qe3 Qd5
  46. 46.Qe7+ Kg6
  47. 47.g4 fxg4
  48. 48.hxg4 Qf3
  49. 49.Qe8+ Kg7
  50. 50.Qe5+ Kg6
  51. 51.Qg3 Qd5
  52. 52.Qe3 Qd6+
  53. 53.Kh3 Qd5
  54. 54.Kg3 Qd6+
  55. 55.f4 Qd1
  56. 56.f5+ Kg7
  57. 57.g5 Qd6+
  58. 58.Kg4 Qd1+
  59. 59.Kg3 Qd6+
  60. 60.Qf4 Qd3+
  61. 61.Kh4 Qd5
  62. 62.Kg3 Qd3+
  63. 63.Qf3 Qd6+
  64. 64.Kh3 Qd7
  65. 65.Qe4 Kf8
  66. 66.Kh4 Qd2
  67. 67.Qa8+ Kf7
  68. 68.Qb7+ Kf8
  69. 69.Qc8+ Kf7
  70. 70.Qc4+ Kf8
  71. 71.Qc5+ Kf7
  72. 72.Qa7+ Kf8
  73. 73.Qa3+ Kf7
  74. 74.Qb3+ Kf8
  75. 75.Qa3+ Kf7
  76. 76.Qa7+ Kf8
  77. 77.Qb8+ Kf7
  78. 78.Qb3+ Kf8
  79. 79.Qh3 Kg7
  80. 80.Qg3 Qd5
  81. 81.Qc3+ Kg8
  82. 82.Qh3 Kg7
  83. 83.Qf1 Qe4+
  84. 84.Kh5 Qe8+
  85. 85.Kg4 Qe4+
  86. 86.Kg3 Qe3+
  87. 87.Kg4 Qe4+
  88. 88.Qf4 Qg2+
  89. 89.Kh4 Qh1+
  90. 90.Kg3 Qg1+
  91. 91.Kf3 Qf1+
  92. 92.Kg4 Qg2+

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