Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 11.5
Date 2016.06.12
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5Qp1/4r2p/2p1N3/r1P1R2n/3q3P/5P2/6RK b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.a4 a5
  8. 8.Na3 Bxa3
  9. 9.Rxa3 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.h3 Be6
  12. 12.Bb5 Bd7
  13. 13.Be3 Ne7
  14. 14.Bc4 Ng6
  15. 15.Qb3 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 Rxe6
  17. 17.Qxb7 Rb8
  18. 18.Qa6 Rxb2
  19. 19.Qxa5 d5
  20. 20.Raa1 dxe4
  21. 21.dxe4 Qc8
  22. 22.Nd2 Nh5
  23. 23.Nc4 Rb8
  24. 24.Reb1 Ra8
  25. 25.Qc5 Nhf4
  26. 26.Bxf4 Nxf4
  27. 27.Nxe5 Qe8
  28. 28.Nf3 Rg6
  29. 29.Qf5 Nxg2
  30. 30.Kh1 Raa6
  31. 31.e5 Qa8
  32. 32.Rb4 c5
  33. 33.Re4 Qd5
  34. 34.c4 Qd3
  35. 35.Rg1 Rxa4
  36. 36.e6 Rxe6
  37. 37.Ne5 Nh4
  38. 38.Qxf7+

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