Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · English Opening · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 3.12
Date 2020.06.14
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5B1k/p4Qpp/1n6/8/8/1BnK1PPb/P6P/5r2 b - - 5 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4
  4. 4.e4 Bxc3
  5. 5.bxc3 O-O
  6. 6.f3 b5
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 bxc4
  9. 9.e5 Nd5
  10. 10.Bxc4 Bb7
  11. 11.Nh3 d6
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Re1 dxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 N7b6
  15. 15.Bb3 Qe7
  16. 16.e6 fxe6
  17. 17.Ng5 Rf6
  18. 18.Qc2 Rg6
  19. 19.Rxe6 Qxe6
  20. 20.Nxe6 Rxe6
  21. 21.Bb2 Rae8
  22. 22.Bd4 Kh8
  23. 23.Qf5 Bc8
  24. 24.Qh5 c5
  25. 25.Bxc5 Re5
  26. 26.Qf7 Bh3
  27. 27.Bf8 Re1+
  28. 28.Rxe1 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Kf2 Rf1+
  30. 30.Ke2 Nc3+
  31. 31.Kd3

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