Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final KO 2023 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event CCT Final KO 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 1.24
Date 2023.12.14
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k3r/2p2nq1/p2pP3/P3p1b1/2R1P1Q1/5PR1/1P3N2/6K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 Be7
  7. 7.Bg3 d6
  8. 8.a4 O-O
  9. 9.a5 Be6
  10. 10.Bxe6 fxe6
  11. 11.c3 b5
  12. 12.Qb3 Qd7
  13. 13.O-O a6
  14. 14.Nbd2 Nh5
  15. 15.Rfd1 g5
  16. 16.h3 Nf4
  17. 17.Bxf4 Rxf4
  18. 18.d4 Raf8
  19. 19.d5 Nd8
  20. 20.Nf1 h5
  21. 21.Ne3 g4
  22. 22.hxg4 hxg4
  23. 23.Nh2 Rxf2
  24. 24.Nexg4 R2f4
  25. 25.c4 bxc4
  26. 26.Qg3 Kh7
  27. 27.Qh3+ Kg8
  28. 28.Ra3 Bg5
  29. 29.Rg3 Qg7
  30. 30.Nf3 Rxf3
  31. 31.gxf3 Kf7
  32. 32.Nf2 Ke7
  33. 33.Rc1 Rh8
  34. 34.Qg4 Nf7
  35. 35.Rxc4 Kd8
  36. 36.dxe6

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