Event: RR6 - Armageddon: Fabiano Caruana - Hikaru Nakamura
Date: 2023-12-11
White: Fabiano Caruana
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Hikaru Nakamura
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:14:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:09] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:57] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:08] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:14:56] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:09:08] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:14:54] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:09:07] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:14:53] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:09:06] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:14:51] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:09:06] } 7. Bf1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:14:50] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:05] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:14:49] } 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:04] } 9. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:14:48] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:09:03] } 10. d3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:14:46] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:02] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:14:44] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:08:58] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:42] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:08:57] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:14:39] } 13... a5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:08:52] } 14. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:37] } 14... b4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:08:51] } 15. d4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:26] } 15... Nd7?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:37] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:14:15] } 16... bxc3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:08:33] } 17. bxc3 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:14:14] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:08:31] } 18. Bb5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:13:54] } 18... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:08:20] } 19. Rb1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:13:51] } 19... a4 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:08:07] } 20. Bxa4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:13:09] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:07:55] } 21. Bb3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:12:51] } 21... e6? { [%eval 2.04] } { Mistake. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:23] } 22. Ng5?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:39] } 22... Nd8 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:06:17] } 23. Bf4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:11:55] } 23... c4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:06:13] } 24. Bc2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:11:52] } 24... Rxa3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:06:11] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:11:06] } 25... Ra2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:05] } 26. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:10:44] } 26... e5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:05:57] } 27. Be3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:10:40] } 27... Nd7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:05:55] } 28. Qd1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:10:30] } 28... Ne6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:05:54] } 29. Re2?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:10] } 29... Rca8 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:05:53] } 30. h4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:10:03] } 30... R2a3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:05:52] } 31. Qe1 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:09:51] } 31... Nf4? { [%eval 0.16] } { Mistake. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:37] } 32. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:49] } 32... exf4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:05:36] } 33. Qd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:12] } 33... Qa5?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:18] } 34. Qxf4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:09:04] } 34... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:05:16] } 35. Qxd6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:08:59] } 35... Nf8 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:05:12] } 36. e5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:08:08] } 36... R8a6? { [%eval 2.31] } { Mistake. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:47] } 37. Qd5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:08:00] } 37... Ra1 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:04:13] } 38. Rxa1 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:07:53] } 38... Rxa1+ { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:04:07] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:07:52] } 39... Ra5?! { [%eval 2.6] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:06] } 40. Qe4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:07:48] } 40... Qb4 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:03:58] } 41. d5 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:07:42] } 41... Qb8?! { [%eval 3.94] } { Inaccuracy. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:57] } 42. g3 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:07:29] } 42... Ra7 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:03:37] } 43. Qxc4 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:07:21] } 43... Rc7 { [%eval 4.21] } 44. Qe4 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:07:17] } 44... Nd7 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:03:32] } 45. d6 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:07:04] } 45... Ra7 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:03:31] } 46. e6 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:06:47] } 46... Nf6 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:03:20] } 47. exf7+ { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:06:45] } 47... Kf8 { [%eval 7.52] [%clk 0:03:14] } 48. Qe6 { [%eval 7.25] [%clk 0:06:22] } 48... Rxf7 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:03:02] } 49. Ng5 { [%eval 7.32] [%clk 0:06:12] } 49... Rb7 { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:02:53] } 50. Bb3 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:06:08] } 50... Bh8 { [%eval 7.32] [%clk 0:02:48] } 51. Bd5 { [%eval 6.35] [%clk 0:05:46] } 51... Ra7 { [%eval 7.21] [%clk 0:02:36] } 52. Bc6 { [%eval 7.4] [%clk 0:05:40] } 1-0