Fabiano Caruana vs Boris Gelfand

FIDE GP Paris · 2013 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event FIDE GP Paris
Site Elancourt FRA
Round 8.6
Date 2013.09.30
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3P2pk/1B4rp/P4b1q/5Pn1/2R5/3Q2R1/6K1 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Qb6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 Ng6
  9. 9.c4 Be7
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Rb1 Qc7
  12. 12.Be3 e5
  13. 13.g3 d6
  14. 14.b4 Be6
  15. 15.Qd2 Rac8
  16. 16.b5 Bd8
  17. 17.Rfc1 Qd7
  18. 18.bxc6 Rxc6
  19. 19.Nd5 Bb6
  20. 20.Nxb6 axb6
  21. 21.Bxb6 Ra8
  22. 22.Bf1 Qc8
  23. 23.Rb4 Nf8
  24. 24.a4 Nd7
  25. 25.a5 h6
  26. 26.h4 Kh7
  27. 27.Qe3 Nc5
  28. 28.f4 exf4
  29. 29.gxf4 f5
  30. 30.exf5 Bxf5
  31. 31.Re1 d5
  32. 32.cxd5 Rg6+
  33. 33.Kf2 Nd7
  34. 34.h5 Rg4
  35. 35.Bh3 Nf6
  36. 36.Qc1 Qf8
  37. 37.Rc4 Qf7
  38. 38.Bxg4 Nxg4+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qxh5
  40. 40.Qd2 Qh4
  41. 41.Re2 Rf8
  42. 42.Rc3 Qh5
  43. 43.d6 Rf6
  44. 44.d7 Rg6
  45. 45.Rg2

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