Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 4.1
Date 2019.04.23
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/8/3n4/8/8/3k4/8/2K5 w - - 0 72

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 Ne7
  9. 9.c4 Ng6
  10. 10.Qa4 Bd7
  11. 11.Qb4 Bf5
  12. 12.h4 h5
  13. 13.Bg5 Qb8
  14. 14.Qa4 Bd7
  15. 15.Qc2 Bxb5
  16. 16.cxb5 Be7
  17. 17.Bd3 Nf8
  18. 18.b6 Nd7
  19. 19.bxa7 Qxa7
  20. 20.O-O Bxg5
  21. 21.hxg5 O-O
  22. 22.Bf5 Rad8
  23. 23.b4 Qd4
  24. 24.Qc7 Nb6
  25. 25.Rad1 Qf4
  26. 26.Bh3 Na4
  27. 27.g6 fxg6
  28. 28.Qc2 b5
  29. 29.Qxg6 Rf6
  30. 30.Qxh5 g6
  31. 31.Qg4 Qxg4
  32. 32.Bxg4 Rf4
  33. 33.Be6+ Kg7
  34. 34.Rc1 Rxb4
  35. 35.Rc7+ Kh6
  36. 36.g3 Nc5
  37. 37.f4 exf4
  38. 38.Rxf4 Rxf4
  39. 39.gxf4 Ra8
  40. 40.Rc6 Ne4
  41. 41.Bh3 Rxa2
  42. 42.Bg2 Ng3
  43. 43.Rxd6 Ne2+
  44. 44.Kf1 Nxf4
  45. 45.Be4 Ra4
  46. 46.Bxg6 Nxg6
  47. 47.Rb6 Rf4+
  48. 48.Ke1 b4
  49. 49.d6 Rd4
  50. 50.d7 Rxd7
  51. 51.Rxb4 Kg5
  52. 52.Ke2 Re7+
  53. 53.Kd2 Kf5
  54. 54.Rb5+ Ne5
  55. 55.Rb4 Rd7+
  56. 56.Ke2 Nd3
  57. 57.Ra4 Nf4+
  58. 58.Ke1 Kg4
  59. 59.Ra3 Rd8
  60. 60.Rc3 Rh8
  61. 61.Ra3 Rh2
  62. 62.Kd1 Kf5
  63. 63.Re3 Nd5
  64. 64.Re8 Kf4
  65. 65.Kc1 Nc3
  66. 66.Re7 Ne4
  67. 67.Re8 Ke3
  68. 68.Re7 Rh6
  69. 69.Rc7 Kd3
  70. 70.Rd7+ Rd6
  71. 71.Rxd6+ Nxd6

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