Fabiano Caruana vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 6.5
Date 2018.06.15
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/kp6/p7/8/3p4/5Q1P/PP1q1KP1/8 w - - 10 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bb5+ Bd7
  6. 6.Ne5 Bxb5
  7. 7.Qf3 f6
  8. 8.Nxb5 Na6
  9. 9.Qh5+ g6
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Qxh8 Qd7
  12. 12.Nc3 Nab4
  13. 13.O-O Nxc2
  14. 14.Rb1 O-O-O
  15. 15.Qh4 Nd4
  16. 16.Qe4 e6
  17. 17.d3 f5
  18. 18.Qe1 Bd6
  19. 19.Bg5 Rh8
  20. 20.f4 Nb4
  21. 21.Rd1 a6
  22. 22.h3 Kb8
  23. 23.Qf2 Rh5
  24. 24.Bf6 Nbc6
  25. 25.Rfe1 Qf7
  26. 26.Bxd4 cxd4
  27. 27.Ne2 e5
  28. 28.Rc1 Qd5
  29. 29.Qg3 e4
  30. 30.Qxg6 Rh8
  31. 31.Ng3 Bxf4
  32. 32.dxe4 Qe5
  33. 33.exf5 Be3+
  34. 34.Kh1 Ne7
  35. 35.Qe6 Qxg3
  36. 36.f6 Nd5
  37. 37.f7 Nf4
  38. 38.Qd6+ Ka7
  39. 39.Qc5+ Ka8
  40. 40.f8=Q+ Rxf8
  41. 41.Qxf8+ Ka7
  42. 42.Qc5+ Ka8
  43. 43.Qc8+ Ka7
  44. 44.Qg4 Qf2
  45. 45.Rcd1 Nd3
  46. 46.Qe2 Nxe1
  47. 47.Rxe1 Qg3
  48. 48.Rf1 Bf4
  49. 49.Rxf4 Qxf4
  50. 50.Kg1 Qc1+
  51. 51.Kf2 Qf4+
  52. 52.Qf3 Qd2+
  53. 53.Qe2 Qf4+
  54. 54.Qf3 Qd2+

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