Fabiano Caruana vs Gata Kamsky

40th TCh-GRE 2012 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 40th TCh-GRE 2012
Site Achaea GRE
Round 6.1
Date 2012.07.04
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/7p/1p3Qpk/2q5/8/3KPP2/7P/8 b - - 10 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Qb3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nc3 Qa5
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.e3 Ne4
  9. 9.Bd3 Nxg5
  10. 10.Nxg5 Be7
  11. 11.Nf3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Qd8
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.a3 a5
  15. 15.Rab1 Bd6
  16. 16.b4 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Nb6
  18. 18.b5 c5
  19. 19.dxc5 Bxc5
  20. 20.Ra1 Rxa1
  21. 21.Rxa1 Qf6
  22. 22.Rd1 Bg4
  23. 23.Be2 Rc8
  24. 24.Nxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Rxd5 Bxe3
  26. 26.Qe4 Rc1+
  27. 27.Rd1 Rxd1+
  28. 28.Bxd1 Qa1
  29. 29.fxe3 Qxd1+
  30. 30.Kf2 Bxf3
  31. 31.Qe8+ Kg7
  32. 32.Qe5+ f6
  33. 33.Qe7+ Kh6
  34. 34.gxf3 Qd2+
  35. 35.Kf1 Qc1+
  36. 36.Kf2 Qb2+
  37. 37.Ke1 b6
  38. 38.Qd6 Qxb5
  39. 39.Qxf6 Qc5
  40. 40.Kd2 Qd5+
  41. 41.Kc3 Qc5+
  42. 42.Kd3 Qd5+
  43. 43.Kc3 Qc5+
  44. 44.Kd3

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