Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.5
Date 2015.06.15
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5q1k/6rp/3Rb2p/8/4P3/2PP2Q1/6PP/7K w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e6
  7. 7.a4 Nc6
  8. 8.Be2 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.f4 Qc7
  11. 11.Kh1 Re8
  12. 12.Bd3 Nb4
  13. 13.Qf3 Bf8
  14. 14.a5 Bd7
  15. 15.Nb3 Bc6
  16. 16.Bb6 Qb8
  17. 17.Rae1 Nd7
  18. 18.Be3 Qc7
  19. 19.Qh3 b5
  20. 20.axb6 Nxb6
  21. 21.Nd4 Na4
  22. 22.Nd1 Nxd3
  23. 23.cxd3 Rab8
  24. 24.f5 exf5
  25. 25.Nxf5 Bd7
  26. 26.Nh6+ gxh6
  27. 27.Qg3+ Kh8
  28. 28.Rxf7 Rb4
  29. 29.Ref1 Qd8
  30. 30.Nc3 Be6
  31. 31.Ra7 Re7
  32. 32.Rxa6 Nxc3
  33. 33.bxc3 Rbb7
  34. 34.Rxd6 Rbd7
  35. 35.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  36. 36.Bd4+ Rg7
  37. 37.Bxg7+ Rxg7

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