Fabiano Caruana vs Gata Kamsky

FIDE GP Tashkent · 2012 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event FIDE GP Tashkent
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 3.2
Date 2012.11.24
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2bQ4/5k2/2p1pP2/1pP5/1P2p1PK/6NP/8/4q3 b - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.e3 g6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.h3 b5
  9. 9.b3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 Bb7
  11. 11.c5 Ne8
  12. 12.Bb2 Nc7
  13. 13.b4 a5
  14. 14.a3 Ne6
  15. 15.Nd2 Qc7
  16. 16.f4 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Rxa1
  18. 18.Rxa1 Ra8
  19. 19.Rxa8+ Bxa8
  20. 20.Nf3 Bb7
  21. 21.g4 Bc8
  22. 22.Bc1 Nf6
  23. 23.Qa2 h6
  24. 24.Ne5 g5
  25. 25.Bf5 Nd8
  26. 26.Bd3 gxf4
  27. 27.exf4 Nd7
  28. 28.Nf3 Ne6
  29. 29.Ne2 Qb7
  30. 30.Be3 Qa6
  31. 31.Qb2 Nef8
  32. 32.Ng3 e6
  33. 33.Nh5 Bh8
  34. 34.f5 Nf6
  35. 35.Bxh6 Ne4
  36. 36.f6 Nxf6
  37. 37.Ne5 Ne4
  38. 38.Bxe4 dxe4
  39. 39.Qf2 Bxe5
  40. 40.dxe5 Qa1+
  41. 41.Kg2 f5
  42. 42.exf6 Kf7
  43. 43.Bxf8 Kxf8
  44. 44.Qd2 Kf7
  45. 45.Qd8 Qb2+
  46. 46.Kg3 Qc3+
  47. 47.Kh4 Qe1+
  48. 48.Ng3

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