Hikaru Nakamura vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2021 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.5
Date 2021.03.13
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/1P4k1/2K3p1/8/8/5R2/5p2/1r6 b - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Bf4 Bg7
  7. 7.Qd2 Nc6
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Bc4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O Be6
  11. 11.Bb3 Rb8
  12. 12.e5 Nd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.Rhe1 dxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Bxe5
  16. 16.Rxe5 c6
  17. 17.f4 a5
  18. 18.Qe3 Re8
  19. 19.h3 Qb6
  20. 20.Qxb6 Rxb6
  21. 21.c4 a4
  22. 22.Bxa4 dxc4
  23. 23.Rc5 Ra8
  24. 24.Rxc6 Rb4
  25. 25.b3 cxb3
  26. 26.Bxb3 Bxb3
  27. 27.axb3 Ra1+
  28. 28.Kc2 Ra2+
  29. 29.Kc3 Rxf4
  30. 30.Rc4 Rff2
  31. 31.g4 Rf3+
  32. 32.Rd3 Rxd3+
  33. 33.Kxd3 Rh2
  34. 34.b4 Rxh3+
  35. 35.Kd4 h5
  36. 36.gxh5 Rxh5
  37. 37.Rc5 Rh1
  38. 38.b5 Kg7
  39. 39.Kd5 f5
  40. 40.b6 Rb1
  41. 41.Kc6 f4
  42. 42.b7 f3
  43. 43.Rc3 f2
  44. 44.Rf3 Rc1+
  45. 45.Kd6 Rb1
  46. 46.Kc6 Rc1+
  47. 47.Kd6 Rb1
  48. 48.Kc6

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