Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

54th Reggio Emilia · 2011 · Petroff Defense · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 54th Reggio Emilia
Site Reggio Emilia ITA
Round 5
Date 2011.12.31
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r2k/1pp3p1/2n4p/pQP5/4r3/P4Pq1/1P2B3/3RRK2 w - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.c4 Bb4+
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Bf5
  10. 10.Nb3 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Nc6
  12. 12.Bd3 Bg6
  13. 13.a3 Bd6
  14. 14.Re1 f5
  15. 15.Qc2 Kh8
  16. 16.Be3 Qf6
  17. 17.Nc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.dxc5 Rae8
  19. 19.Rad1 Bh5
  20. 20.Be2 f4
  21. 21.Bc1 a5
  22. 22.Qc4 Re7
  23. 23.h3 Rfe8
  24. 24.Kf1 h6
  25. 25.Qc2 Nxf2
  26. 26.Kxf2 Bxf3
  27. 27.gxf3 Qh4+
  28. 28.Kf1 Qxh3+
  29. 29.Kf2 Qg3+
  30. 30.Kf1 Re5
  31. 31.Bxf4 Qxf4
  32. 32.Qc4 Re4
  33. 33.Qb5 Qg3

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