Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 1.3
Date 2019.11.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5n2/6k1/4nNbp/3BPp2/5P2/qpB5/3Q3K/8 w - - 4 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Na4 Bb6
  7. 7.Nxb6 axb6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.Ba4 Ne7
  10. 10.Bc2 Ng6
  11. 11.h3 d5
  12. 12.O-O Re8
  13. 13.a4 dxe4
  14. 14.dxe4 Be6
  15. 15.Be3 h6
  16. 16.Kh2 Qe7
  17. 17.Qe2 Nh7
  18. 18.g3 Nf6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Red8
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  21. 21.Rd1 Qe8
  22. 22.Nd2 Nf8
  23. 23.Nc4 N6d7
  24. 24.b4 f6
  25. 25.a5 Qf7
  26. 26.Bd3 bxa5
  27. 27.Nxa5 b6
  28. 28.Nc6 Ng6
  29. 29.Bb5 Ne7
  30. 30.Qd3 Ng6
  31. 31.Qe2 Ngf8
  32. 32.f4 exf4
  33. 33.gxf4 f5
  34. 34.Nd4 Ra2
  35. 35.Rd2 Rxd2
  36. 36.Bxd2 Kh8
  37. 37.e5 Bd5
  38. 38.Bd3 g6
  39. 39.c4 Be6
  40. 40.Nc6 Qe8
  41. 41.Be3 Bf7
  42. 42.c5 Nxc5
  43. 43.Bb5 Nce6
  44. 44.Qd2 Qa8
  45. 45.Ne7 Kh7
  46. 46.Nd5 Kg7
  47. 47.Nf6 Nh7
  48. 48.Bc4 Nhf8
  49. 49.h4 c5
  50. 50.h5 cxb4
  51. 51.hxg6 Bxg6
  52. 52.Bd5 Qa3
  53. 53.Bxb6 b3
  54. 54.Bd4 Kf7
  55. 55.Bc3 Kg7

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