Fabiano Caruana vs Sergey Karjakin

6th Norway Chess 2018 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 5.2
Date 2018.06.02
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

Q7/2p1rpkp/1p3p2/1P6/3R2n1/4PR2/3P4/4qBK1 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 Bxc3
  6. 6.Qxc3 Qe7
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb2 Re8
  9. 9.a3 a5
  10. 10.h3 b6
  11. 11.Be2 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O d5
  13. 13.cxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Qc2 e4
  15. 15.Nh2 Qg5
  16. 16.f4 exf3
  17. 17.Nxf3 Qg3
  18. 18.Rf2 Rad8
  19. 19.Bc4 Nf6
  20. 20.Bxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Raf1 Rd6
  22. 22.b4 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 Re7
  24. 24.b5 Ne5
  25. 25.Nd4 Bc8
  26. 26.Kh1 Kg7
  27. 27.Be2 Kh8
  28. 28.Qc3 Kg7
  29. 29.Bd1 Kg8
  30. 30.Bc2 Qh4
  31. 31.Rf4 Qg3
  32. 32.Bf5 Bb7
  33. 33.Be4 Bc8
  34. 34.Qa3 Kg7
  35. 35.Qa8 Bxh3
  36. 36.gxh3 Qxh3+
  37. 37.Kg1 Rxd4
  38. 38.Bg2 Qg3
  39. 39.Rxd4 Ng4
  40. 40.Rf3 Qe1+
  41. 41.Bf1

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