Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

CCT Final KO 2023 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 67 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event CCT Final KO 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 1.23
Date 2023.12.14
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/P3np2/4k3/6P1/3BK3/1P6/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 exd5
  7. 7.e4 dxe4
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Ne5 Be6
  10. 10.Bg5 Bd6
  11. 11.O-O-O Ke7
  12. 12.Nc4 Bb4
  13. 13.Nd5+ Bxd5
  14. 14.Rxd5 Nc6
  15. 15.a3 Be1
  16. 16.Rf5 Nd4
  17. 17.Re5+ Ne6
  18. 18.Bh4 g5
  19. 19.Bxg5 Bxf2
  20. 20.Rxe4 Rac8
  21. 21.Kb1 Rc5
  22. 22.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  23. 23.Be2 Bd4
  24. 24.Rf1+ Ke7
  25. 25.Ne3 Bxe3
  26. 26.Rxe3 h5
  27. 27.Rf4 b6
  28. 28.Ra4 a5
  29. 29.Rh4 Rg8
  30. 30.g3 Rgg5
  31. 31.Rhe4 Rgf5
  32. 32.Bc4 Rc6
  33. 33.Re2 Kf6
  34. 34.Rh4 Rd6
  35. 35.Ka2 b5
  36. 36.Bb3 a4
  37. 37.Bc2 Rc5
  38. 38.Kb1 Rcd5
  39. 39.Rf2+ Ke7
  40. 40.Rf5 Rxf5
  41. 41.Bxf5 Rd5
  42. 42.Be4 Rc5
  43. 43.Bf3 Ng7
  44. 44.Rb4 Ne8
  45. 45.Be2 Nd6
  46. 46.Rh4 Re5
  47. 47.Bd3 Rc5
  48. 48.Be2 Re5
  49. 49.Bxh5 Nc4
  50. 50.Kc2 Re3
  51. 51.Bd1 Re1
  52. 52.Bf3 Re3
  53. 53.Re4+ Rxe4
  54. 54.Bxe4 Kd6
  55. 55.Bd3 Ne3+
  56. 56.Kd2 Ng4
  57. 57.h3 Nf2
  58. 58.Bxb5 Nxh3
  59. 59.Bxa4 Ng5
  60. 60.Ke3 Ke5
  61. 61.Bc2 Ne6
  62. 62.g4 f6
  63. 63.a4 Nd4
  64. 64.Be4 Nb3
  65. 65.Bd3 Nc5
  66. 66.a5 Ne6
  67. 67.a6

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