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Fabiano Caruana vs Hikaru Nakamura · Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, St. Louis, October 28, 2026
Day 2, round 1, game 2 of the four-player rapid event at the Saint Louis Chess Club (10 minutes plus 5 seconds a move). Drawn in 71 moves, by agreement.
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8. Nge2 Nbd7 9. h3 Nf8 10. Qc2 c6 11. Bh4 Ng6 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. O-O Bxg3 14. Nxg3 Qd6 15. a3 Bd7 16. b4 Nh4 17. Nce2 Rac8 18. Qc5 Qb8 19. a4 b6 20. Qc2 Qd6 21. a5 Rb8 22. Rfb1 Rec8 23. Nf4 Ng6 24. Nge2 Ne8 25. axb6 axb6 26. Ra7 Rc7 27. Rba1 Rxa7 28. Rxa7 Nf6 29. Qb2 Ne7 30. Nc3 h5 31. Qa3 g5 32. Nfe2 h4 33. b5 Qxa3 34. Rxa3 cxb5 35. Nxb5 Bxb5 36. Bxb5 Nf5 37. Nc3 Rc8 38. Rb3 Nd6 39. Bd3 Kg7 40. f3 Nc4 41. Kf2 Na5 42. Ra3 Nc4 43. Bxc4 Rxc4 44. Rb3 b5 45. Ke2 b4 46. Nb1 Nh5 47. Nd2 Rc3 48. Rxc3 bxc3 49. Nf1 f5 50. Kd3 f4 51. Kxc3 fxe3 52. Nxe3 Nf4 53. Kd2 Kf7 54. Ke1 Ke6 55. Kf2 Nd3+ 56. Kf1 Nf4 57. Nd1 Kd6 58. Nc3 Kc6 59. Kf2 Ne6 60. Ne2 Kb5 61. g3 Kc4 62. gxh4 gxh4 63. Ke3 Ng7 64. Kf4 Kd3 65. Nc1+ Kxd4 66. Kg4 Ke3 67. f4 d4 68. f5 Ne8 69. Kxh4 Kf4 70. Ne2+ Kxf5 71. Nxd4+ Kg6 1/2-1/2