Fabiano Caruana vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.3
Date 2010.11.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1R3p2/6p1/bB3b1p/8/5P2/6PP/1rK5 w - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Ne4
  5. 5.Bh4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 Be6
  8. 8.Be2 Bg7
  9. 9.Nf3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.Rb1 b6
  12. 12.Qc2 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bd5
  14. 14.e4 Bb7
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nc6
  16. 16.Rbd1 Qe8
  17. 17.Qe2 a6
  18. 18.Nxc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Bxa6 b5
  20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe7
  21. 21.Bxb5 Qxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Bxe4
  23. 23.Rfe1 Bf5
  24. 24.a4 Bxc3
  25. 25.Re7 Rfd8
  26. 26.Rc1 Bb4
  27. 27.Rb7 Rac8
  28. 28.Rxc8 Rxc8
  29. 29.f3 h5
  30. 30.Kf2 Rc2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Bc5
  32. 32.a5 Rb2
  33. 33.Ke1 Bb4+
  34. 34.Kd1 Bxa5
  35. 35.Kc1 Rb1#

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