Fabiano Caruana vs Sergey Karjakin

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 2.2
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R3b2k/4P1bp/4B2p/1p6/1p1p4/2rP2P1/8/3R2K1 b - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.O-O e5
  5. 5.c4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Qa4 Nb6
  8. 8.Qc2 Be7
  9. 9.b3 Be6
  10. 10.Bb2 f6
  11. 11.d3 Rc8
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nd4
  13. 13.Qd1 Qd7
  14. 14.e3 Nxf3+
  15. 15.Nxf3 O-O
  16. 16.Qe2 Bd5
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rac1 Bf8
  19. 19.h4 a5
  20. 20.Bc3 Ra8
  21. 21.Rb1 Qc6
  22. 22.h5 Nc8
  23. 23.Rbc1 Qe6
  24. 24.e4 Bc6
  25. 25.Nh4 Nd6
  26. 26.f4 Nb5
  27. 27.Ba1 a4
  28. 28.Nf5 axb3
  29. 29.axb3 Nd4
  30. 30.Bxd4 exd4
  31. 31.Qc2 Ra3
  32. 32.Bh3 Qf7
  33. 33.Qc4 b5
  34. 34.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  35. 35.b4 Rc3
  36. 36.Ra1 cxb4
  37. 37.Ra7+ Kg8
  38. 38.h6 gxh6
  39. 39.e5 fxe5
  40. 40.fxe5 Bd5
  41. 41.e6 Re8
  42. 42.e7 Bg7
  43. 43.Nd6 Bf7
  44. 44.Nxe8 Bxe8
  45. 45.Be6+ Kh8
  46. 46.Ra8

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