Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

7th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 69 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 13.3
Date 2021.12.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r6/1P6/6k1/1RN2n2/7p/8/5KP1/8 b - - 2 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Ba4 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.c3 a6
  8. 8.h3 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 Bb6
  10. 10.Re1 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Bxe3
  12. 12.Rxe3 Ne7
  13. 13.d4 Ng6
  14. 14.Nbd2 c5
  15. 15.Nf1 Qc7
  16. 16.Ng3 Be6
  17. 17.Bd3 Nf4
  18. 18.Bf1 Rfd8
  19. 19.d5 Bd7
  20. 20.Ne1 c4
  21. 21.Nc2 a5
  22. 22.Re1 h5
  23. 23.Kh2 h4
  24. 24.Nh1 Qc5
  25. 25.Qf3 Nh7
  26. 26.Qe3 Qxe3
  27. 27.Rxe3 Ng5
  28. 28.f3 Rab8
  29. 29.Nf2 Rdc8
  30. 30.b3 cxb3
  31. 31.axb3 a4
  32. 32.b4 g6
  33. 33.Na3 f5
  34. 34.Rc1 Kg7
  35. 35.Kg1 Nf7
  36. 36.Nd3 Nh5
  37. 37.Ree1 Ng3
  38. 38.Nf2 fxe4
  39. 39.Nxe4 Nxe4
  40. 40.fxe4 Ng5
  41. 41.Bd3 Rf8
  42. 42.Re2 Nf7
  43. 43.Rf2 Rfc8
  44. 44.Rfc2 g5
  45. 45.c4 bxc4
  46. 46.Rxc4 Rxc4
  47. 47.Rxc4 Kf6
  48. 48.Be2 g4
  49. 49.hxg4 Nh6
  50. 50.b5 Bxg4
  51. 51.Bxg4 Nxg4
  52. 52.Rxa4 Kg5
  53. 53.Rb4 Ne3
  54. 54.b6 Kf4
  55. 55.b7 Kg3
  56. 56.Rb3 Kf4
  57. 57.Rb4 Kg3
  58. 58.Nb1 Nc2
  59. 59.Rb3+ Kf4
  60. 60.Nd2 Nd4
  61. 61.Rb1 Ke3
  62. 62.Nc4+ Kxe4
  63. 63.Nxd6+ Kxd5
  64. 64.Nf7 e4
  65. 65.Kf2 Nf5
  66. 66.Rb5+ Ke6
  67. 67.Ng5+ Kf6
  68. 68.Nxe4+ Kg6
  69. 69.Nc5

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