Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

6th Norway Chess 2018 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.1
Date 2018.05.28
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P6k/8/7P/6P1/4Q2K/8/q7 b - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Bb3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 a5
  8. 8.c3 Nbd7
  9. 9.exd5 cxd5
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Re8
  12. 12.Nf1 b5
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.cxb4 axb4
  15. 15.Ne3 Bb7
  16. 16.d4 e4
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Rxe5
  19. 19.Qd4 Re7
  20. 20.Rac1 Rd7
  21. 21.Red1 h6
  22. 22.Rc5 Ra5
  23. 23.Rxa5 Qxa5
  24. 24.h3 Kh7
  25. 25.Rc1 Rc7
  26. 26.Rxc7 Qxc7
  27. 27.Qxb4 Qc1+
  28. 28.Bd1 Ba6
  29. 29.Qd4 Be2
  30. 30.Kh2 Bxd1
  31. 31.Nxd1 Qc7+
  32. 32.Kg1 Qc1
  33. 33.b4 e3
  34. 34.fxe3 Ne4
  35. 35.Qxd5 Nd2
  36. 36.Qf5+ Kh8
  37. 37.Qg4 f5
  38. 38.Qe2 Ne4
  39. 39.Qe1 Qa1
  40. 40.a5 Nd6
  41. 41.Qd2 Nc4
  42. 42.Qd4 Qc1
  43. 43.Kf1 Nxe3+
  44. 44.Qxe3 Qxd1+
  45. 45.Kf2 Qc2+
  46. 46.Kg3 g5
  47. 47.Qe5+ Kh7
  48. 48.Kh2 f4
  49. 49.Qd5 Qa4
  50. 50.Qf7+ Kh8
  51. 51.Qg6 Qxb4
  52. 52.Qxh6+ Kg8
  53. 53.Qxg5+ Kh7
  54. 54.Qh5+ Kg7
  55. 55.Qg5+ Kh7
  56. 56.h4 Qd6
  57. 57.Qh5+ Kg7
  58. 58.Qg5+ Kh7
  59. 59.h5 f3+
  60. 60.g3 f2
  61. 61.Qg6+ Kh8
  62. 62.Qxd6 f1=Q
  63. 63.Qh6+ Kg8
  64. 64.Qe6+ Kh8
  65. 65.Qe3 Qb5
  66. 66.Qc3+ Kh7
  67. 67.g4 Qd5
  68. 68.Qc7+ Kg8
  69. 69.Kg3 Qe6
  70. 70.Qd8+ Kh7
  71. 71.Qd3+ Kh8
  72. 72.a6 Qe5+
  73. 73.Kh3 Qa1
  74. 74.Qd8+ Kh7
  75. 75.Qe7+ Kh6
  76. 76.Qe3+ Kh7
  77. 77.a7

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