Fabiano Caruana vs Ding Liren

FIDE Candidates 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 9.2
Date 2018.03.20
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

3nb3/r3P1pk/6N1/4R2P/1p3K2/8/1B6/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Qb3 b6
  9. 9.Nc3 Ba6
  10. 10.cxd5 cxd5
  11. 11.Ne5 Bb7
  12. 12.Rfc1 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxd5 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  15. 15.Qc4 Bxg2
  16. 16.Qxd4 Rfd8
  17. 17.Qf4 Bb7
  18. 18.Bb4 Qe8
  19. 19.Rc7 Nd5
  20. 20.Qxf7+ Qxf7
  21. 21.Rxf7 Ba6
  22. 22.Ba3 Bxe2
  23. 23.Rc1 Bh5
  24. 24.Rb7 Be8
  25. 25.Kg2 a5
  26. 26.h4 Rdb8
  27. 27.Rxb8 Rxb8
  28. 28.g4 b5
  29. 29.b3 b4
  30. 30.Bb2 a4
  31. 31.h5 Ra8
  32. 32.Kg3 Kf8
  33. 33.Nf3 Bd7
  34. 34.Rc4 Kg8
  35. 35.Ne5 Bb5
  36. 36.Rc5 Be8
  37. 37.Nc4 Bd7
  38. 38.Ne5 Be8
  39. 39.Bd4 Kf8
  40. 40.f3 Ke7
  41. 41.Kh4 Kf8
  42. 42.Kg5 h6+
  43. 43.Kh4 Kg8
  44. 44.Kg3 Kh7
  45. 45.Nd3 Kg8
  46. 46.Rc1 axb3
  47. 47.axb3 Kh7
  48. 48.Nc5 Bf7
  49. 49.Re1 Ne7
  50. 50.Bb2 Nc6
  51. 51.f4 Ra2
  52. 52.Nd3 e5
  53. 53.fxe5 Bxb3
  54. 54.e6 Ra7
  55. 55.Nc5 Bc4
  56. 56.Nd7 Bb5
  57. 57.Nf8+ Kg8
  58. 58.Ng6 Ne7
  59. 59.Ra1 Nc6
  60. 60.Rd1 Kh7
  61. 61.Rd5 Ba4
  62. 62.Kf4 Bc2
  63. 63.Rc5 Ba4
  64. 64.g5 hxg5+
  65. 65.Rxg5 Nd8
  66. 66.Re5 Be8
  67. 67.e7

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