Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.22
Date 2022.12.13
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E40)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

8/2n5/8/4k3/8/8/2K5/8 w - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.a3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.b4 c6
  8. 8.Bb2 b6
  9. 9.c5 a5
  10. 10.Bd3 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Ba6
  12. 12.Ne1 e5
  13. 13.Bxa6 Rxa6
  14. 14.b5 exd4
  15. 15.bxa6 dxc3
  16. 16.Bxc3 Nxc5
  17. 17.Qe2 Qa8
  18. 18.Rb1 Nfe4
  19. 19.Bd4 b5
  20. 20.a7 Ne6
  21. 21.Nf3 Bxa3
  22. 22.Qc2 Bd6
  23. 23.Bb6 Qb7
  24. 24.Bxa5 Qxa7
  25. 25.Ra1 Qb7
  26. 26.Nd4 c5
  27. 27.Nf5 Be5
  28. 28.Rad1 Re8
  29. 29.f3 Nd6
  30. 30.Nxd6 Bxd6
  31. 31.Bc3 b4
  32. 32.Ba1 c4
  33. 33.Qf5 c3
  34. 34.Rxd5 g6
  35. 35.Qd3 Bf8
  36. 36.Kh1 Nc5
  37. 37.Qc4 Rc8
  38. 38.h3 Qa6
  39. 39.Rd4 Qxc4
  40. 40.Rxc4 Rb8
  41. 41.Rb1 Na6
  42. 42.Rc6 Ra8
  43. 43.Bxc3 bxc3
  44. 44.Rxc3 Nc5
  45. 45.Rbc1 Ne6
  46. 46.Rc8 Ra5
  47. 47.e4 h5
  48. 48.Rd1 h4
  49. 49.e5 Rxe5
  50. 50.Rc4 g5
  51. 51.Rg4 Be7
  52. 52.Rf1 Nf4
  53. 53.g3 hxg3
  54. 54.h4 Nh5
  55. 55.f4 f5
  56. 56.fxe5 fxg4
  57. 57.hxg5 Bxg5
  58. 58.Rf5 g2+
  59. 59.Kxg2 Nf4+
  60. 60.Kg3 Ne6
  61. 61.Kxg4 Be7
  62. 62.Rh5 Kf7
  63. 63.Rh7+ Ng7
  64. 64.Rh6 Ne6
  65. 65.Kf5 Ng7+
  66. 66.Ke4 Ne6
  67. 67.Rh7+ Ke8
  68. 68.Kf5 Kd7
  69. 69.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  70. 70.Ke4 Nc7
  71. 71.Kd3 Ke6
  72. 72.Kc2 Kxe5

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