LINDORES ABBEY RAPID CHALLENGE/FINAL Day1
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DAY ONE : Nakamura leads in the best-of-3 match , in the Final of the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour after beating Daniil Dubov 2.5:1.5
G/1 Dubov – Nakamura 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5 dxc4 9. e3 Na6 10. Bxc4 Nxc5 11. O-O a6 12. Rfd1 Qe8 13. Be2 b6 14. b4 Ncd7 15. Nd4 Bb7 16. Qb2 Rc8 17. b5 a5 18. Na4 Nd5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Bf3 Nc5 21. Nxc5 Rxc5 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. bxc6 Qc7 24. Rac1 Qxc6 25. Rxc5 Qxc5 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Rc1 Qd6 28. g3 Rd8 29. Qb5 d4 30. exd4 Qxd4 31. Rc6 Qe4 32. Rc1 Qf3 33. Qb1 g6 34. h4 Rd6 35. Qa1 Kh7 36. Qb1 h5 37. Re1 a4 38. Qb4 Rd1 39. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 40. Kh2 Qc2 41. Qxb6 Qxa2 42. Qf6 Qe6 43. Qc3 Qb3 44. Qf6 a3 45. g4 Qe6 46. Qf3 a2 0-1
G/2 Nakamura -Dubov 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Re1 a5 9. a4 Na6 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Nb3 Ne6 12. Bg3 g6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Bxe5 Qxd1 15. Raxd1 Rd8 16. Nd4 Ne8 17. Nxe6 Bxe6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Ne2 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Nxf6 22. f3 Kf7 23. Nf4 e5 24. Nd3 Re8 25. Re1 e4 26. Nc5 b5 27. Nxe4 Nxe4 28. Rxe4 Rd8 29. axb5 cxb5 30. Kf2 Rd2+ 31. Re2 Rd1 32. Ke3 Ke6 33. c3 Rh1 34. g3 Kd5 35. f4 h5 36. Kd3 a4 37. Rf2 Rd1+ 38. Kc2 Rg1 39. f5 gxf5 40. Rxf5+ Kc4 41. Rf4+ Kc5 42. Rh4 Kd5 43. Rxh5+ Kc4 44. Rh4+ Kc5 45. Rd4 Rg2+ 46. Rd2 Rg1 47. h4 Rxg3 48. Rh2 b4 49. cxb4+ Kxb4 50. h5 a3 51. Rh4+ Kc5 52. b4+ Kb5 53. h6 Rg2+ 54. Kb1 Ka4 55. h7 Rg1+ 56. Kc2 Rg2+ 57. Kd3 1-0
Hikaru Nakamura took the lead in the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge final against Daniil Dubov! https://t.co/4KtXqoQ3aw #c24live #HeritageChess pic.twitter.com/3zhhkCpOj5
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