Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 3.11
Date 2020.06.14
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q1n1k/1r3pp1/3N3p/1pR2N2/1P5P/6P1/P4PK1/2R5 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e5
  4. 4.O-O Bd6
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 b5
  7. 7.Bc2 Nge7
  8. 8.d3 Ng6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be7
  11. 11.Bb3 d6
  12. 12.Bd5 Qe8
  13. 13.d4 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Rb8
  15. 15.Rc1 Nb4
  16. 16.dxc5 dxc5
  17. 17.Bxc5 Nxd5
  18. 18.exd5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Rxc5 Bb7
  20. 20.Nb3 Qd7
  21. 21.Na5 Ba8
  22. 22.Nc6 Rbe8
  23. 23.Nfd4 Qd6
  24. 24.b4 Re4
  25. 25.Qf3 Rfe8
  26. 26.Nf5 Qd7
  27. 27.g3 h6
  28. 28.h4 Kh8
  29. 29.Ne3 Kg8
  30. 30.Rfc1 Nf8
  31. 31.Nf5 Nh7
  32. 32.Kg2 Kh8
  33. 33.Nb8 Qd8
  34. 34.Nc6 Qd7
  35. 35.Nb8 Qd8
  36. 36.Nxa6 Bxd5
  37. 37.Nc7 Bb7
  38. 38.Nxe8 Re7
  39. 39.Qxb7 Rxb7
  40. 40.Ned6 Nf8

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