Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

The Game

White	Magnus Carlsen
Black	Fabiano Caruana
Result	0-1
Event	Zurich CC Blitz 2014
Site	Zurich SUI
Round	1.1
Date	2014.01.29
Opening	Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves	35

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/1p3p2/3p1k2/p3p3/P1B1P3/2P3P1/1P4K1/8 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 e6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 a6
5. 5.Bd3 Bc5
6. 6.c3 d6
7. 7.Nd2 Nf6
8. 8.O-O O-O
9. 9.a4 e5
10. 10.N4b3 Ba7
11. 11.Nc4 Be6
12. 12.Qe2 Nc6
13. 13.Bg5 h6
14. 14.Bh4 g5
15. 15.Bg3 Ne7
16. 16.Nbd2 Ng6
17. 17.Rfe1 h5
18. 18.h3 h4
19. 19.Bh2 g4
20. 20.Kh1 gxh3
21. 21.gxh3 Bxh3
22. 22.Rg1 Kg7
23. 23.Ne3 Bxe3
24. 24.Qxe3 Ng4
25. 25.Qf3 Qf6
26. 26.Rxg4 Qxf3+
27. 27.Nxf3 Bxg4
28. 28.Nxh4 Nxh4
29. 29.Rg1 Nf3
30. 30.Rxg4+ Kf6
31. 31.Rg3 Nxh2
32. 32.Kxh2 Rh8+
33. 33.Kg2 Rag8
34. 34.Bc4 Rxg3+
35. 35.fxg3 a5

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