Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.1
Date 2016.06.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p5/3p1pp1/3k3p/p2n3P/P5PN/3RKP2/1r6 w - - 4 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bb7
  7. 7.d3 Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.a3 Nd4
  10. 10.Ba2 Nxf3+
  11. 11.Qxf3 d6
  12. 12.Bg5 Qd7
  13. 13.Ne2 Nxe4
  14. 14.Bxe7 Nc5
  15. 15.Bd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Qxd5 Qxe7
  17. 17.d4 exd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Rfe8
  19. 19.c4 Qe4
  20. 20.Rfd1 Qxd5
  21. 21.cxd5 Re5
  22. 22.Nf3 Re4
  23. 23.Rac1 b4
  24. 24.Nd4 bxa3
  25. 25.bxa3 Rb8
  26. 26.Rd2 g6
  27. 27.g3 Kg7
  28. 28.Kg2 Rb6
  29. 29.h4 h5
  30. 30.Rcd1 a5
  31. 31.Rc2 a4
  32. 32.Kf1 Re5
  33. 33.Nc6 Rf5
  34. 34.Nb4 Rf3
  35. 35.Ra2 Rb3
  36. 36.Re1 Rb8
  37. 37.Re7 Rc8
  38. 38.Ke2 Kf8
  39. 39.Re3 Re8
  40. 40.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  41. 41.Kf1 Ke7
  42. 42.Nc6+ Kf6
  43. 43.Nd4 Rb1+
  44. 44.Ke2 Ke5
  45. 45.Nf3+ Kxd5
  46. 46.Ng5 f6
  47. 47.Nh3 Ne6
  48. 48.Rd2+ Nd4+

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