Fabiano Caruana vs Ding Liren

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2020.04.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1pK5/7p/p6k/3R3P/8/8 b - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.Kh1 a5
  9. 9.Nc4 Nd7
  10. 10.a4 b6
  11. 11.b3 f6
  12. 12.Be3 Bb4
  13. 13.Nh4 Nf8
  14. 14.Nf5 Ne6
  15. 15.Qg4 g6
  16. 16.Qg3 Bc3
  17. 17.Rad1 Kh8
  18. 18.Nh6 Qe7
  19. 19.Qh4 Rf8
  20. 20.h3 Qg7
  21. 21.Ng4 g5
  22. 22.Qg3 Nf4
  23. 23.Bd2 Ne2
  24. 24.Qh2 Bd4
  25. 25.Nge3 Be6
  26. 26.Rde1 Nf4
  27. 27.Qg3 Qg6
  28. 28.Qf3 h5
  29. 29.Nf5 g4
  30. 30.Qg3 Bxf5
  31. 31.exf5 Qxf5
  32. 32.Re4 gxh3
  33. 33.Bxf4 exf4
  34. 34.Qxh3 Qxh3+
  35. 35.gxh3 c5
  36. 36.Rxf4 Kh7
  37. 37.Kg2 Rae8
  38. 38.Kf3 f5
  39. 39.Ne3 Bg7
  40. 40.Rg1 Bh6
  41. 41.Rh4 f4
  42. 42.Nd5 Re5
  43. 43.Nxc7 Rf6
  44. 44.c3 Rg6
  45. 45.Rd1 Rc6
  46. 46.Nb5 Kg6
  47. 47.d4 cxd4
  48. 48.cxd4 Rxb5
  49. 49.axb5 Rc3+
  50. 50.Ke4 Bg5
  51. 51.Rg1 Kh6
  52. 52.Rxf4 Bxf4
  53. 53.Kxf4 Rxb3
  54. 54.d5 a4
  55. 55.Rd1 Rb4+
  56. 56.Kf5 Rxb5
  57. 57.Ke6 Rb2
  58. 58.d6 Re2+
  59. 59.Kd5 Rxf2
  60. 60.d7 Rf8
  61. 61.Kc6 Kg5
  62. 62.d8=Q+ Rxd8
  63. 63.Rxd8 Kh4
  64. 64.Rd3

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