Event: RR6 - Game 1: Fabiano Caruana - Hikaru Nakamura
Date: 2023-12-11
White: Fabiano Caruana
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Hikaru Nakamura
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:05] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:07] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:06] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:15:09] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:15:01] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:11] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:01] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:14:51] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:13:31] } 6... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:14:47] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:13:29] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:36] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:13:30] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:14:27] } 9. c4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:12:23] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:14:23] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:12:19] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:14:26] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:10:52] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:14:06] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:10:53] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:13:57] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:10:17] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:13:26] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:14] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:11:54] } 15. Nd5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:09:23] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:02] } 16. h4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:07:13] } 16... Ne6?! { [%eval 1.29] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:41] } 17. Nxe6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:06:59] } 17... fxe6 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:07:43] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:07:00] } 18... Qd7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:06:34] } 19. e5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:05:08] } 19... b5? { [%eval 2.3] } { Mistake. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:50] } 20. h5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:04:39] } 20... h6? { [%eval 4.78] } { Mistake. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 21. Nxg6? { [%eval 2.39] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:41] } 21... hxg5 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:02:25] } 22. Qxg5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:04:43] } 22... Kh7 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:02:28] } 23. Rd3?! { [%eval 1.37] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:28] } 23... Rg8 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:02:26] } 24. Qxe7? { [%eval 0.01] } { Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 24... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:12] } 25. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:40] } 25... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:13] } 26. Nxc8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:36] } 26... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:07] } 27. f4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:46] } 27... bxc4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:56] } 28. bxc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:48] } 28... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 29. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:49] } 29... Rg8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:52] } 30. Rg6?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rdxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 30... Rxg6 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:01:47] } 31. hxg6+ { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:01:22] } 31... Kxg6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:01:49] } 32. Ra3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:01:22] } 32... Bb7 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:01:52] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:01:18] } 33... Kf5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:01:34] } 34. Rb3 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:01:19] } 34... Bc8 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:01:31] } 35. Rb6 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 35... Be6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:01:33] } 36. Rxa6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:01:05] } 36... Bxc4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:01:35] } 37. Ra8 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:01:07] } 37... d5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:01:22] } 38. Kf3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:00:58] } 38... Bd6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:19] } 39. g4+ { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:00:57] } 39... Ke6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:01:20] } 40. a4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:00:31] } 40... d4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:23] } 41. Rc8 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:20] } 41... Ba6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:14] } 42. Re8+? { [%eval -1.6] } { Mistake. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 42... Kd5? { [%eval -0.09] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 43. g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 43... d3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:13] } 44. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 44... Bc5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 45. Kd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:15] } 45... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:10] } 46. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 46... Bc5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 47. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:20] } 47... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 48... Bc5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 49. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 49... Bd6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50. g6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50... Bf4+ { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:00:09] } 51. Kc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:10] } 51... d2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:00:06] } 52. Rd8+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:00:11] } 52... Ke6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:05] } 53. a5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:07] } 53... Kf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:06] } 54. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:06] } 54... Bxd2+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:08] } 55. Kxd2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:08] } 55... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 1/2-1/2