Fabiano Caruana vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Corus A · 2010 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2010.01.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/5kpp/pB2p3/1p1pN1b1/8/1P5P/r7/4R1K1 b - - 9 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.h3 e6
  7. 7.g4 Be7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nfd7
  9. 9.Be3 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.f4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 b5
  13. 13.Qd2 Bb7
  14. 14.g5 Rc8
  15. 15.Ne2 Rc4
  16. 16.b3 Rc7
  17. 17.Ng3 Qa8
  18. 18.f5 Rfc8
  19. 19.Rac1 Nc5
  20. 20.fxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.Qe2 Nxe4
  22. 22.Bxe4 Bxe4
  23. 23.Bb6 Rxc2
  24. 24.Rxc2 Rxc2
  25. 25.Qxe4 Qxe4
  26. 26.Nxe4 d5
  27. 27.Nf2 Bxg5
  28. 28.Re1 Kf7
  29. 29.Nd3 Rxa2
  30. 30.Ne5+ Kf6
  31. 31.Nd7+ Kf7
  32. 32.Ne5+ Kf6
  33. 33.Nd7+ Kf7
  34. 34.Ne5+

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