Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

The Game

White	Fabiano Caruana
Black	Anish Giri
Result	1-0
Event	SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025
Site	Zagreb CRO
Round	5.1
Date	2025.07.05
Opening	Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1b1r3k/1b3pp1/1q2p2p/p7/P2N1P2/1Pr1P2P/4Q1P1/1B1R1R1K w - - 26 45

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 e6
2. 2.Nc3 d5
3. 3.d4 c6
4. 4.e3 Nf6
5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
6. 6.h3 Bd6
7. 7.Bd3 dxc4
8. 8.Bxc4 b5
9. 9.Bd3 O-O
10. 10.O-O a6
11. 11.a4 Bb7
12. 12.b3 b4
13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
14. 14.Bxe4 Nf6
15. 15.Bd3 c5
16. 16.Bb2 h6
17. 17.Qe2 cxd4
18. 18.Nxd4 Nd5
19. 19.Rac1 Nc3
20. 20.Bxc3 bxc3
21. 21.Rxc3 Qg5
22. 22.f4 Qa5
23. 23.Rcc1 Rac8
24. 24.Bc4 Kh8
25. 25.Rcd1 Bb8
26. 26.Kh1 Rce8
27. 27.Qg4 Qc5
28. 28.Rc1 Qb6
29. 29.Rce1 Qc5
30. 30.Nf3 Rd8
31. 31.Qg3 a5
32. 32.Qf2 Rd7
33. 33.Rc1 Qb6
34. 34.Bb5 Rdd8
35. 35.Nd4 Rc8
36. 36.Bc4 Rcd8
37. 37.Rcd1 Rd6
38. 38.Qe2 Rfd8
39. 39.Rc1 R6d7
40. 40.Bb5 Rc7
41. 41.Rcd1 Rcc8
42. 42.Bc4 Be4
43. 43.Bd3 Bb7
44. 44.Bb1 Rc3

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