Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late · 2024 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 2nd Jan Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2024.01.02
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/4Q2k/6p1/p6p/2P2P1P/P5P1/3q1nBK/8 b - - 12 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 Nc6
  6. 6.Qe3 g6
  7. 7.Be2 Bg7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Bg4
  10. 10.Rd1 Nd7
  11. 11.Nd5 e6
  12. 12.Nc3 Qe7
  13. 13.b3 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bb2 a6
  15. 15.Rd2 h5
  16. 16.Rad1 Bxf3
  17. 17.Bxf3 Nc5
  18. 18.Be2 Rd7
  19. 19.Nb1 Bxb2
  20. 20.Rxb2 e5
  21. 21.Nc3 Qd8
  22. 22.Nd5 Kg7
  23. 23.b4 Ne6
  24. 24.Nb6 Ncd4
  25. 25.Nxa8 Qxa8
  26. 26.Bf1 a5
  27. 27.a3 b6
  28. 28.b5 Rc7
  29. 29.h4 Qd8
  30. 30.g3 Qf6
  31. 31.Kg2 Rc5
  32. 32.Rbd2 Rc8
  33. 33.Kh1 Rh8
  34. 34.Bh3 Nc5
  35. 35.f4 Re8
  36. 36.Rxd4 exd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Kf8
  38. 38.Bg2 Rd8
  39. 39.Kh2 Qe6
  40. 40.Qc3 Qf6
  41. 41.Qe3 Qe6
  42. 42.Rd5 Re8
  43. 43.e5 dxe5
  44. 44.Rxe5 Qc8
  45. 45.Bd5 Rxe5
  46. 46.Qxe5 Qg4
  47. 47.Qb8+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qxb6 Qe2+
  49. 49.Bg2 Nd3
  50. 50.Qd4+ Kg8
  51. 51.Qe4 Qd2
  52. 52.b6 Nf2
  53. 53.b7 Nxe4
  54. 54.b8=Q+ Kh7
  55. 55.Qb7 Nf2
  56. 56.Qxf7+ Kh6
  57. 57.Qf8+ Kh7
  58. 58.Qe7+ Kh6
  59. 59.Qg5+ Kh7
  60. 60.Qe7+ Kh6
  61. 61.Qg5+ Kh7
  62. 62.Qe7+

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