Fabiano Caruana vs Arjun Erigaisi

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.28
Date 2022.11.23
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p1p/2b1p1p1/8/p2r4/PpQ2P1P/1P1R2P1/4q1K1 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.e3 dxc4
  6. 6.Bxc4 a6
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Be7
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 b5
  12. 12.Qd2 Bb7
  13. 13.Rad1 Na5
  14. 14.Ne5 Rc8
  15. 15.Qe3 Nd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bd3 Nc4
  18. 18.Qh3 g6
  19. 19.Bxc4 bxc4
  20. 20.Rfe1 Bg5
  21. 21.Qg4 Bxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Rb8
  23. 23.Rd2 Rb3
  24. 24.Re3 Qb8
  25. 25.Rxb3 cxb3
  26. 26.Qe3 Rc8
  27. 27.Nd3 Rc2
  28. 28.f3 a5
  29. 29.Rf2 Qb5
  30. 30.Ne1 Rc8
  31. 31.Nd3 Rc2
  32. 32.Ne1 Rc4
  33. 33.Nd3 Qb6
  34. 34.Nc5 a4
  35. 35.h3 Qd6
  36. 36.Nd3 Bc6
  37. 37.Ne5 Rxd4
  38. 38.Qc3 Qxe5
  39. 39.Rd2 Qe1+

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