Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 3.8
Date 2020.06.14
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/3r1k1p/2p3p1/1p6/1P2pQ2/1q2P2P/3p1PP1/3R2K1 b - - 49 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.h3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bd3 c6
  10. 10.Bf4 Qc7
  11. 11.Bxd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.Rfc1 Qe7
  15. 15.Na4 Ne8
  16. 16.b4 Nd6
  17. 17.Nc5 Nb6
  18. 18.Nxe6 Qxe6
  19. 19.Nd2 f5
  20. 20.Re1 Nbc4
  21. 21.Nf3 b5
  22. 22.a4 Ne4
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Bxe4 fxe4
  25. 25.Ne5 Qd6
  26. 26.Qc3 Qf6
  27. 27.Rf1 Qe6
  28. 28.Rfc1 Kg7
  29. 29.Rc2 Kg8
  30. 30.Rca2 Rxa2
  31. 31.Rxa2 Nxe5
  32. 32.dxe5 d4
  33. 33.Qb2 d3
  34. 34.Ra1 Rd8
  35. 35.Rc1 Qd5
  36. 36.Qa1 d2
  37. 37.Rd1 Qb3
  38. 38.e6 Qxe6
  39. 39.Qb2 Qd5
  40. 40.Qc3 Kf7
  41. 41.Qa3 Rd7
  42. 42.Qc3 Rd8
  43. 43.Qa3 Ke6
  44. 44.Qb2 Qd3
  45. 45.Qa2+ Kf6
  46. 46.Qb2+ Kf7
  47. 47.Qa2+ Rd5
  48. 48.Qa7+ Rd7
  49. 49.Qa2+ Ke7
  50. 50.Qa1 Kd6
  51. 51.Kh2 Qd5
  52. 52.Kg1 Ke6
  53. 53.Qh8 Kd6
  54. 54.Qb8+ Ke7
  55. 55.Qh8 Qb3
  56. 56.Qe5+ Kf7
  57. 57.Qf4+ Kg7
  58. 58.Qe5+ Kf8
  59. 59.Qf4+ Kg8
  60. 60.Qb8+ Kf7
  61. 61.Qf4+ Ke8
  62. 62.Qe5+ Kf7
  63. 63.Qf4+

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