Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

CCT Final KO 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final KO 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 1.21
Date 2023.12.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p1p/6p1/4Q3/1q6/6P1/5P1P/6K1 w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Na5
  10. 10.Ba2 Be6
  11. 11.Bg5 c5
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.Nd5 Nc6
  14. 14.c3 g6
  15. 15.b4 Bg7
  16. 16.Qd2 Ne7
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.Bxe6 Qxe6
  19. 19.a4 cxb4
  20. 20.cxb4 d5
  21. 21.Qa2 bxa4
  22. 22.Rfc1 Rfc8
  23. 23.Qxa4 dxe4
  24. 24.dxe4 Rc4
  25. 25.g3 Rb8
  26. 26.Rxc4 Qxc4
  27. 27.Qxa6 Qxe4
  28. 28.Qd6 Qb7
  29. 29.Nxe5 Re8
  30. 30.Re1 Bxe5
  31. 31.Rxe5 Rxe5
  32. 32.Qxe5 Qxb4

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