Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

WCh 2018 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2018
Site London ENG
Round 8
Date 2018.11.19
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

5k2/1p6/p2P4/P1p3Rp/6bB/8/1P1r2P1/6K1 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Nb8
  9. 9.a4 Be7
  10. 10.Be2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Bd2 f5
  13. 13.a5 a6
  14. 14.Na3 e4
  15. 15.Nc4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nb6 Rb8
  17. 17.f4 exf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 g5
  19. 19.c4 f4
  20. 20.Bc3 Bf5
  21. 21.c5 Nxf3+
  22. 22.Qxf3 dxc5
  23. 23.Rad1 Bd6
  24. 24.h3 Qe8
  25. 25.Nc4 Qg6
  26. 26.Nxd6 Qxd6
  27. 27.h4 gxh4
  28. 28.Qxf4 Qxf4
  29. 29.Rxf4 h5
  30. 30.Re1 Bg4
  31. 31.Rf6 Rxf6
  32. 32.Bxf6 Kf7
  33. 33.Bxh4 Re8
  34. 34.Rf1+ Kg8
  35. 35.Rf6 Re2
  36. 36.Rg6+ Kf8
  37. 37.d6 Rd2
  38. 38.Rg5

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