Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.1
Date 2019.08.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/8/3R1k2/r1p5/4R2P/p7/1r3PP1/6K1 b - - 12 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bg7
  8. 8.Nbd2 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.Bc2 Qe8
  12. 12.Re1 Nh5
  13. 13.Nf1 Nf4
  14. 14.Ne3 Bb7
  15. 15.a4 Nd8
  16. 16.d4 Nde6
  17. 17.b4 exd4
  18. 18.cxd4 a5
  19. 19.d5 Ng5
  20. 20.Nxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Bxg5 Qe5
  22. 22.Qg4 Nh5
  23. 23.Rab1 Bc8
  24. 24.Nf5 bxa4
  25. 25.Qh4 Bxf5
  26. 26.exf5 Qd4
  27. 27.Qxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Re4 Bf6
  29. 29.Bxf6 Nxf6
  30. 30.Rc4 axb4
  31. 31.Rcxb4 Nxd5
  32. 32.Rc4 a3
  33. 33.fxg6 c5
  34. 34.gxf7+ Kxf7
  35. 35.Bb3 Kf6
  36. 36.Rd1 Rfb8
  37. 37.Ba2 Rb2
  38. 38.Rxd5 Rxa2
  39. 39.Rxd6+ Ke7
  40. 40.Rd1 Ra5
  41. 41.h4 Rb2
  42. 42.Re4+ Kf6
  43. 43.Rd6+ Kf7
  44. 44.Rd7+ Kf6
  45. 45.Rd6+ Kf7
  46. 46.Rd7+ Kf6
  47. 47.Rd6+

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