Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana

13th Norway Chess 2025 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 13th Norway Chess 2025
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.2
Date 2025.06.01
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/B5p1/2R1p3/P2b4/7P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bf1 e5
  7. 7.c3 Be7
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Bg4
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Be3 Nf6
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 Nd4
  14. 14.Bxd4 Qxd4
  15. 15.Nc3 O-O
  16. 16.Red1 Qb4
  17. 17.a3 Qxb2
  18. 18.Rdb1 Qd2
  19. 19.Rxb7 Bc5
  20. 20.Ra2 Qd6
  21. 21.Rbb2 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rc2 Rac8
  23. 23.a4 Bd4
  24. 24.Nd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.exd5 Rxc2
  26. 26.Rxc2 g6
  27. 27.Rc6 Qxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Rxd5
  29. 29.Bxa6 Rc5
  30. 30.Rc8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Rxc5

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