Fabiano Caruana vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Saint Louis Blitz 2022 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 18.4
Date 2022.08.30
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/8/4N3/2q2pk1/6n1/8/8/2r1R2K b - - 26 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qa4 b6
  8. 8.Qxc4 Bb7
  9. 9.Bg5 h6
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.Nc3 Nd7
  12. 12.e4 c5
  13. 13.e5 cxd4
  14. 14.exf6 dxc3
  15. 15.fxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Rad1 Rc8
  17. 17.Qg4+ Kh7
  18. 18.bxc3 Qe7
  19. 19.Qa4 Nf6
  20. 20.Qxa7 Qc7
  21. 21.Qa4 Kg7
  22. 22.Rc1 Ra8
  23. 23.Qb3 Qc5
  24. 24.Rb1 Bd5
  25. 25.Qxb6 Qxc3
  26. 26.Rfc1 Qa3
  27. 27.Ne5 Bxg2
  28. 28.Kxg2 Qxa2
  29. 29.Qd4 Ra4
  30. 30.Qd1 Re4
  31. 31.Ra1 Qb2
  32. 32.Nc4 Qb4
  33. 33.Rab1 Qe7
  34. 34.Qf3 Rd8
  35. 35.Ne3 Rd2
  36. 36.Rd1 Ra2
  37. 37.Re1 Qa7
  38. 38.h3 h5
  39. 39.g4 hxg4
  40. 40.hxg4 Qc5
  41. 41.Qg3 Qg5
  42. 42.Kg1 Nxg4
  43. 43.Ng2 Rxe1+
  44. 44.Rxe1 Rxf2
  45. 45.Re4 f5
  46. 46.Rxe6 Qc1+
  47. 47.Re1 Qc5
  48. 48.Kh1 Rc2
  49. 49.Qh4 Nf2+
  50. 50.Kh2 Ng4+
  51. 51.Kh1 Kg6
  52. 52.Re6+ Kf7
  53. 53.Re1 Nf2+
  54. 54.Kh2 Ng4+
  55. 55.Kh1 Rc1
  56. 56.Qh7+ Kf6
  57. 57.Qh8+ Kg6
  58. 58.Nf4+ Kg5
  59. 59.Ne6+

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