Fabiano Caruana vs Gukesh Dommaraju

Clutch Chess: Champions · 2025 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Clutch Chess: Champions
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 17.1
Date 2025.10.29
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/5K2/8/4k3/8/8/8 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 Qxd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qd8
  6. 6.Bg2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O h6
  8. 8.b3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.d4 Qe7
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nb5 Nxf3+
  13. 13.Bxf3 Bc5
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.e3 Rd8
  16. 16.Qe2 c6
  17. 17.Nc3 f5
  18. 18.Qc2 Bd6
  19. 19.Ne2 Be5
  20. 20.Rad1 Be6
  21. 21.Kg2 a5
  22. 22.Nc1 Kg7
  23. 23.Nd3 Bd6
  24. 24.Rd2 Bb4
  25. 25.Nxb4 axb4
  26. 26.Rfd1 Rxd2
  27. 27.Qxd2 c5
  28. 28.Qb2+ Qf6
  29. 29.Qc2 Qc3
  30. 30.Rd2 c4
  31. 31.Bxb7 Ra7
  32. 32.Bf3 cxb3
  33. 33.axb3 Bxb3
  34. 34.Qd3 Qxd3
  35. 35.Rxd3 Bc2
  36. 36.Rd4 b3
  37. 37.Rb4 Ra1
  38. 38.Bd5 Rb1
  39. 39.Kf3 Rd1
  40. 40.Bxb3 Rb1
  41. 41.Bxc2 Rxb4
  42. 42.Bxf5 Kf6
  43. 43.e4 Rb3+
  44. 44.Kg2 Ke5
  45. 45.h4 f6
  46. 46.f3 Kd4
  47. 47.Bg4 Ke3
  48. 48.Kh3 Kf2
  49. 49.Bh5 Rc3
  50. 50.Kg4 Rxf3
  51. 51.Bg6 Rxg3+
  52. 52.Kh5 Rh3
  53. 53.Bf5 Rh2
  54. 54.Kxh6 Rxh4+
  55. 55.Kg6 Ke3
  56. 56.Kxf6 Rxe4
  57. 57.Bxe4 Kxe4

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