Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

77th Tata Steel GpA · 2015 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 77th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.4
Date 2015.01.16
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/p6p/7b/8/N1Pp4/P2K1p2/4r3/R2R4 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d3 Bg7
  6. 6.h3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 b6
  8. 8.Be3 e5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.a3 Qe7
  11. 11.Qb1 Nh5
  12. 12.b4 f5
  13. 13.bxc5 f4
  14. 14.Bd2 bxc5
  15. 15.Qb3+ Be6
  16. 16.Qa4 Rac8
  17. 17.Qa5 g5
  18. 18.Na4 g4
  19. 19.hxg4 Bxg4
  20. 20.Qxc5 Qf6
  21. 21.Nh2 f3
  22. 22.Nxg4 Qg6
  23. 23.Qe7 fxg2
  24. 24.Rfb1 Qxg4
  25. 25.Qg5 Qe2
  26. 26.Qe3 Qg4
  27. 27.Qg5 Qxg5
  28. 28.Bxg5 Nf4
  29. 29.Bxf4 exf4
  30. 30.Kxg2 f3+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rf4
  32. 32.c3 Rd8
  33. 33.d4 Bh6
  34. 34.Ke1 Rxe4+
  35. 35.Kd1 c5
  36. 36.Kc2 cxd4
  37. 37.Kd3 Re2
  38. 38.c4 Rxf2
  39. 39.Rd1 Re2

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