Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2024 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 8.3
Date 2024.07.12
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q2k1/Q5p1/5pnp/1p1b1N2/6P1/1P4BP/2r2P1K/3R4 b - - 1 34

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.Qd3 Nbd7
  7. 7.g3 b6
  8. 8.Bg2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O e6
  10. 10.a4 Be7
  11. 11.b3 O-O
  12. 12.Bb2 Qc7
  13. 13.h3 Rfe8
  14. 14.g4 Nc5
  15. 15.Qe3 e5
  16. 16.Nf5 Ne6
  17. 17.Ne2 Nd7
  18. 18.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  19. 19.Rad1 Ndf8
  20. 20.Qc3 Ng6
  21. 21.Rd2 Qd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rd7
  23. 23.Qe3 b5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Ng3 Ra2
  26. 26.Bc3 Nef4
  27. 27.Nf5 Nxg2
  28. 28.Kxg2 d5
  29. 29.exd5 Rxd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Bxd5+
  31. 31.Kh2 Rxc2
  32. 32.Bxe5 f6
  33. 33.Bg3 h6
  34. 34.Qa7

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