Fabiano Caruana vs Gata Kamsky

52nd It · 2009 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 52nd It
Site Reggio Emilia ITA
Round 4
Date 2009.12.31
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B18)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/5kp1/3R4/5P2/r7/5K2/8 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc5 Nd7
  6. 6.Nxb7 Qc7
  7. 7.Nc5 Nxc5
  8. 8.dxc5 e6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxc5
  10. 10.Bxf5 Qe5+
  11. 11.Qe2 Qxf5
  12. 12.Nf3 Ne7
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Bg5 Ng6
  15. 15.Qd3 Qxd3
  16. 16.cxd3 Rfb8
  17. 17.Rac1 Bf8
  18. 18.b3 a5
  19. 19.Rxc6 a4
  20. 20.Rb1 axb3
  21. 21.Rxb3 Rxb3
  22. 22.axb3 h6
  23. 23.Be3 Ra3
  24. 24.Rc3 Bd6
  25. 25.Nd4 Bf4
  26. 26.Nc2 Ra2
  27. 27.Kf1 Bd6
  28. 28.b4 Rb2
  29. 29.Bc5 Rb1+
  30. 30.Ke2 Bxh2
  31. 31.g3 h5
  32. 32.Kf3 Rg1
  33. 33.b5 h4
  34. 34.b6 h3
  35. 35.Bd6 Nh4+
  36. 36.Ke2 Rb1
  37. 37.Nb4 Bxg3
  38. 38.Bxg3 Rxb4
  39. 39.Bxh4 h2
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Rc1 Rxh4
  42. 42.Rh1 Rb4
  43. 43.Rxh2+ Kg6
  44. 44.Ke3 Rxb6
  45. 45.Rh1 Rb5
  46. 46.Rg1+ Rg5
  47. 47.Ra1 Rh5
  48. 48.d4 Rh3+
  49. 49.Ke4 Rb3
  50. 50.Ra5 Rb1
  51. 51.Rc5 Kf6
  52. 52.f4 Rd1
  53. 53.Rg5 Ra1
  54. 54.Kf3 g6
  55. 55.d5 Ra3+
  56. 56.Kf2 exd5
  57. 57.Rxd5

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