Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · French Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.35
Date 2022.12.13
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1q6/k6b/p1p5/P2pR3/3P1NPP/2P1QPK1/1r6/8 b - - 4 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bd6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Nge7
  7. 7.Nc3 Bg4
  8. 8.Nb5 a6
  9. 9.Nxd6+ Qxd6
  10. 10.c3 O-O-O
  11. 11.Re1 f6
  12. 12.h3 Bd7
  13. 13.b4 Ng6
  14. 14.a4 Rde8
  15. 15.b5 Na5
  16. 16.Ba3 Rxe1+
  17. 17.Nxe1 Qe6
  18. 18.bxa6 bxa6
  19. 19.Nc2 Nf4
  20. 20.Bf1 Nc4
  21. 21.Bc1 g5
  22. 22.Bxf4 gxf4
  23. 23.Qf3 Nd2
  24. 24.Qxf4 Nxf1
  25. 25.Kxf1 Qc6
  26. 26.Qd2 Kb7
  27. 27.Nb4 Qc4+
  28. 28.Kg1 Ka7
  29. 29.Nd3 Rg8
  30. 30.Kh2 Qc6
  31. 31.Nc5 Qd6+
  32. 32.g3 Bc8
  33. 33.a5 h5
  34. 34.h4 Rg4
  35. 35.Kg2 f5
  36. 36.Rb1 c6
  37. 37.Nd3 f4
  38. 38.Nxf4 Bf5
  39. 39.Re1 Rg8
  40. 40.Re5 Be4+
  41. 41.f3 Bh7
  42. 42.Qe3 Rg7
  43. 43.Nxh5 Rb7
  44. 44.g4 Rb2+
  45. 45.Kg3 Qb8
  46. 46.Nf4

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