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Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura : Notable Chess game: London Chess Classic (2015)

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â–ºSupport the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq â–ºPlaylists: http://goo.gl/FxpqEH â–ºFREE online chess at http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher â–ºFollow me at Google+ : http://www.google.com/+kingscrusher [Event "London Chess Classic"] [Site "0:01:33-0:00:33"] [Date "2015.12.11"] [EventDate "2015.12.03"] [Round "7"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Magnus Carlsen"] [Black "Hikaru Nakamura"] [ECO "D12"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "155"] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.Nc3 e6 8.g4 Bg6 9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Bg2 Nc6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Bb4+ 14.Nc3 Nb6 15.O-O O-O 16.d5 exd5 17.Nxd5 Bc5 18.Nc3 Bd4 19.Qf3 Qf6 20.Qxf6 Bxf6 21.Bf4 Rad8 22.Rad1 Bxc3 23.bxc3 Na4 24.c4 Nc3 25.Rd2 Rxd2 26.Bxd2 Ne2+ 27.Kh2 Rd8 28.Be3 Nc3 29.a3 Rd3 30.Rc1 Nd1 31.Be4 Rd7 32.Bc5 Nb2 33.Rc2 Na4 34.Be3 Nb6 35.c5 Nd5 36.Rd2 Nf6 37.Rxd7 Nxd7 38.Kg3 Kf8 39.f4 Nf6 40.Bf3 Ke7 41.f5 gxf5 42.gxf5 Kd7 43.Kf4 Ne8 44.Kg5 Ke7 45.Bf4 a6 46.h4 Kf8 47.Bg3 Nf6 48.Bd6+ Ke8 49.Kf4 Nd7 50.Bg2 Kd8 51.Kg5 Ke8 52.h5 Nf6 53.h6 Nh7+ 54.Kh5 Nf6+ 55.Kg5 Nh7+ 56.Kh4 gxh6 57.Kh5 Nf6+ 58.Kxh6 Ng4+ 59.Kg7 Nd4 60.Be4 Nf2 61.Bb1 Ng4 62.Bf4 f6 63.Be4 Nf2 64.Bb1 Ng4 65.Be4 Nf2 66.Bxb7 Nd3 67.Kxf6 Nxf4 68.Ke5 Nfe2 69.f6 a5 70.a4 Kf7 71.Bd5+ Kf8 72.Ke4 Nc2 73.c6 Nc3+ 74.Ke5 Nxa4 75.Bb3 Nb6 76.Bxc2 a4 77.c7 Kf7 78.Bxa4 1-0 Carlsen vs Nakamura Magnus Carlsen: By GFHund (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Nakamura By Stefan64 (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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