Fabiano Caruana vs Vassily Ivanchuk

74th Tata Steel GMA · 2012 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 74th Tata Steel GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 8
Date 2012.01.22
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r1q2r2/pb4pk/1p2pn1N/7Q/2B5/7P/PPP2PP1/3R2K1 w - - 3 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  8. 8.Bh4 c5
  9. 9.Bc4 cxd4
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Qe2 Nd7
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Rad1 O-O
  14. 14.Rxd4 Nf6
  15. 15.Rfd1 b6
  16. 16.Ne5 Qc7
  17. 17.h3 Bb7
  18. 18.Rd7 Qc8
  19. 19.Nxf7 Nxd7
  20. 20.Nxh6+ Kh7
  21. 21.Qh5 Nf6

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