Fabiano Caruana vs Garry Kasparov

Ultimate Blitz Challenge · 2016 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Ultimate Blitz Challenge
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 12.1
Date 2016.04.29
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/5pp1/8/p3p3/1pB1P2p/8/1N1K4/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.h3 e6
  7. 7.g4 Be7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nfd7
  9. 9.Be3 Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O-O Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Qc7
  13. 13.f4 b5
  14. 14.g5 b4
  15. 15.Na4 e5
  16. 16.Be3 exf4
  17. 17.Bxf4 Ne5
  18. 18.Qf2 Rb8
  19. 19.h4 Bg4
  20. 20.Rd2 Rfc8
  21. 21.b3 Qa5
  22. 22.Bh3 Be6
  23. 23.h5 Nc4
  24. 24.Re2 Bxg5
  25. 25.bxc4 Bxc4
  26. 26.Bxg5 Qxg5+
  27. 27.Re3 Bd3
  28. 28.Qg3 Rxc2+
  29. 29.Kd1 Qxh5+
  30. 30.Qg4 Qe5
  31. 31.Rxd3 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rd2 Qa1+
  33. 33.Ke2 Rxd2+
  34. 34.Kxd2 Qxh1
  35. 35.Nb2 Qh2+
  36. 36.Bg2 h5
  37. 37.Qg5 Qe5
  38. 38.Qxe5 dxe5
  39. 39.Bf1 a5
  40. 40.Bc4 h4

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