Fabiano Caruana vs Sergey Karjakin

2nd Norway Chess 2014 · English Opening · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event 2nd Norway Chess 2014
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.1
Date 2014.06.13
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1Q3q1k/6b1/4pNpp/8/5P1P/p5P1/7K/8 w - - 3 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc7
  7. 7.a3 g6
  8. 8.h4 h6
  9. 9.d3 Bg7
  10. 10.O-O Bd7
  11. 11.Be3 Ne6
  12. 12.Rb1 Rc8
  13. 13.Ne4 b6
  14. 14.b4 cxb4
  15. 15.axb4 Ncd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.e3 Bg7
  19. 19.b5 O-O
  20. 20.d4 Rc7
  21. 21.f4 Qc8
  22. 22.Rb2 Rd8
  23. 23.Kh2 Be6
  24. 24.Rff2 Bf5
  25. 25.Rbc2 a5
  26. 26.Qc1 Rxc2
  27. 27.Rxc2 Qb8
  28. 28.Rc6 Bd7
  29. 29.Nc3 e6
  30. 30.Rc4 Bf8
  31. 31.Bc6 Qd6
  32. 32.Na4 Bxc6
  33. 33.Rxc6 Qb4
  34. 34.Nc3 a4
  35. 35.Qc2 a3
  36. 36.Rxb6 Rc8
  37. 37.Rc6 Rxc6
  38. 38.bxc6 Qc4
  39. 39.c7 Qxc7
  40. 40.Qb3 Qa5
  41. 41.Qc2 Qb4
  42. 42.Na4 Qe1
  43. 43.Nc5 Qxe3
  44. 44.Nd7 Qxd4
  45. 45.Qc8 Qb4
  46. 46.Nf6+ Kg7
  47. 47.Ne8+ Kh8
  48. 48.Qc7 Qe7
  49. 49.Qe5+ f6
  50. 50.Nxf6 Bg7
  51. 51.Qb8+ Qf8

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