Fabiano Caruana vs Arjun Erigaisi

Lindores Abbey Tal Mem · 2021 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Tal Mem
Site Riga LAT
Round 12.1
Date 2021.11.08
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rk2/RR2n3/4P3/5rp1/B7/6P1/6KP/8 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Qb3 Qc7
  9. 9.Bd2 Be7
  10. 10.g3 a6
  11. 11.Rc1 dxc4
  12. 12.Qxc4 b5
  13. 13.Qe2 Nbd7
  14. 14.Bg2 c5
  15. 15.Nxg6 hxg6
  16. 16.O-O Qb6
  17. 17.f4 Rd8
  18. 18.d5 exd5
  19. 19.Nxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Nf6
  21. 21.Bf3 c4
  22. 22.b3 Bc5
  23. 23.Kg2 cxb3
  24. 24.axb3 O-O
  25. 25.Rfe1 a5
  26. 26.e4 a4
  27. 27.e5 Nd5
  28. 28.bxa4 bxa4
  29. 29.Rb1 Qa7
  30. 30.Qc4 Ne7
  31. 31.Bc3 Rb8
  32. 32.e6 f6
  33. 33.Rbd1 Qb6
  34. 34.Rd7 Qb5
  35. 35.Qxb5 Rxb5
  36. 36.Bd4 Re8
  37. 37.Bxc5 Rxc5
  38. 38.Rb1 Nf5
  39. 39.Kh3 a3
  40. 40.Bd5 Ne7
  41. 41.Ba2 Rc2
  42. 42.Ra1 g5
  43. 43.fxg5 fxg5
  44. 44.Bb3 Rc3
  45. 45.Rxa3 Kf8
  46. 46.Rb7 Ng6
  47. 47.Kg4 Ne5+
  48. 48.Kxg5 Rc5
  49. 49.Kf4 Ng6+
  50. 50.Kf3 Rf5+
  51. 51.Kg2 Ne7
  52. 52.Raa7 g5
  53. 53.Ba4

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