Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

43rd Olympiad 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 43rd Olympiad 2018
Site Batumi GEO
Round 4.3
Date 2018.09.27
Opening Catalan Opening (E03)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/1p3p2/p1p3bp/2q5/3r1P2/4Q1R1/PP4BP/5R1K b - - 3 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nbd7
  6. 6.Qxc4 a6
  7. 7.Be3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qc2 O-O
  9. 9.Nh3 e5
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nc3 Qe7
  13. 13.Rad1 Re8
  14. 14.Nf4 c6
  15. 15.Bd4 g5
  16. 16.Nd3 Nxd3
  17. 17.Rxd3 Be5
  18. 18.Qd2 Bf5
  19. 19.e4 Bg6
  20. 20.f4 gxf4
  21. 21.Bxe5 Qxe5
  22. 22.gxf4 Qc5+
  23. 23.Kh1 Nxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Rxe4
  25. 25.Rg3 Rd4
  26. 26.Qe3

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