Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 2.5
Date 2016.06.11
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/3k2K1/8/1n4p1/6P1/7P/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 Qb6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Rb1 O-O
  8. 8.a3 Qc7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 b6
  11. 11.Ndb5 Qb8
  12. 12.Be3 Bb7
  13. 13.f4 Rd8
  14. 14.Kh1 d6
  15. 15.Bf3 Nd7
  16. 16.Ne2 a6
  17. 17.Nbc3 Bf6
  18. 18.b4 Ne7
  19. 19.Qd3 Ng6
  20. 20.g3 Be7
  21. 21.Nd4 Qc7
  22. 22.Rbc1 Rac8
  23. 23.Nce2 Qb8
  24. 24.Bg2 Qa8
  25. 25.Nc3 Rc7
  26. 26.Qe2 Bf6
  27. 27.f5 Ngf8
  28. 28.Bg1 Rdc8
  29. 29.fxe6 fxe6
  30. 30.Nb1 b5
  31. 31.Nd2 Bg5
  32. 32.N4f3 Bh6
  33. 33.e5 Nxe5
  34. 34.Nxe5 Bxg2+
  35. 35.Qxg2 Qxg2+
  36. 36.Kxg2 Bxd2
  37. 37.Rcd1 dxe5
  38. 38.Rxd2 bxc4
  39. 39.Bb6 c3
  40. 40.Rc2 Rd7
  41. 41.Bc5 Rd2+
  42. 42.Rf2 Rd3
  43. 43.Rf3 e4
  44. 44.Rxd3 exd3
  45. 45.Rxc3 Rd8
  46. 46.Rc1 Ng6
  47. 47.Be3 Ne5
  48. 48.Bd2 Rd4
  49. 49.Kf2 Re4
  50. 50.Re1 Rxe1
  51. 51.Kxe1 Nc4
  52. 52.a4 Kf7
  53. 53.b5 axb5
  54. 54.a5 Ke7
  55. 55.a6 Kd7
  56. 56.a7 Nb6
  57. 57.Bc3 g6
  58. 58.Kd2 Kc6
  59. 59.Kxd3 Kb7
  60. 60.Ke4 Kxa7
  61. 61.Ke5 Kb7
  62. 62.Kxe6 Kc6
  63. 63.Kf7 Nd5
  64. 64.Bd2 b4
  65. 65.Bxb4 Nxb4
  66. 66.Kg7 Kd6
  67. 67.Kxh7 g5
  68. 68.Kg6 g4

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