Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 10.2
Date 2014.04.30
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A49)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2QR4/6bk/6r1/1N2n2p/4Q3/2P4P/1q4B1/4K3 b - - 4 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.c3 d5
  6. 6.dxc5 O-O
  7. 7.O-O a5
  8. 8.Be3 Nc6
  9. 9.Na3 a4
  10. 10.Qc1 e5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.Nb5 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5 Bg4
  14. 14.Nd6 h6
  15. 15.Nf3 Kh7
  16. 16.h3 Be6
  17. 17.b4 axb3
  18. 18.axb3 Rxa1
  19. 19.Qxa1 Ne4
  20. 20.Nd2 f5
  21. 21.N2xe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Qb1 f4
  23. 23.Bd2 e3
  24. 24.Be1 Bf5
  25. 25.Qc1 h5
  26. 26.fxe3 fxg3
  27. 27.Bxg3 Qg5
  28. 28.e4 Qxg3
  29. 29.Rd3 Qh4
  30. 30.exf5 gxf5
  31. 31.e4 fxe4
  32. 32.Bxe4+ Kh8
  33. 33.Qe3 Rf4
  34. 34.Bg2 Qe7
  35. 35.Qe2 Qh4
  36. 36.b4 e4
  37. 37.Nxe4 Ne5
  38. 38.Rd5 Kg8
  39. 39.b5 Rf5
  40. 40.c6 bxc6
  41. 41.bxc6 Qe7
  42. 42.Nd6 Rg5
  43. 43.Nb5 Qe6
  44. 44.Rd8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Qe4+ Rg6
  46. 46.c7 Qa6
  47. 47.c8=Q Qa1+
  48. 48.Kf2 Qb2+
  49. 49.Ke1

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