Fabiano Caruana vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

World Blitz 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2023
Site Samarkand UZB
Round 18.6
Date 2023.12.30
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/3q2p1/7p/8/4B3/6PP/4Q1K1/8 b - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.g3 Bb4
  4. 4.e4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nge2 d6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bg4
  7. 7.h3 Bxe2
  8. 8.Nxe2 Bc5
  9. 9.d3 a5
  10. 10.O-O Nd4
  11. 11.Be3 Nxe2+
  12. 12.Qxe2 Nd7
  13. 13.Rad1 O-O
  14. 14.d4 exd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Qf6
  17. 17.Rdd1 Rfe8
  18. 18.Qd2 a4
  19. 19.Rfe1 Nc5
  20. 20.f4 h6
  21. 21.Re2 Re6
  22. 22.Rde1 Rae8
  23. 23.Kh2 Qe7
  24. 24.Qc2 Qf6
  25. 25.b4 axb3
  26. 26.axb3 c6
  27. 27.b4 Nd7
  28. 28.Qd3 Qe7
  29. 29.Qd4 Nf6
  30. 30.c5 dxc5
  31. 31.bxc5 Rd8
  32. 32.Qc3 Nd7
  33. 33.Rd2 Nf6
  34. 34.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  35. 35.e5 Nd5
  36. 36.Qd2 Re7
  37. 37.f5 Qc7
  38. 38.e6 fxe6
  39. 39.fxe6 Nf6
  40. 40.Qd4 Re8
  41. 41.Qd6 Qe7
  42. 42.Bf3 Kf8
  43. 43.Re2 Rd8
  44. 44.Qe5 Kg8
  45. 45.Kg2 Nd5
  46. 46.Qd4 Nc7
  47. 47.Qe4 Na6
  48. 48.Rc2 Nxc5
  49. 49.Qb4 b6
  50. 50.Qxb6 Nxe6
  51. 51.Re2 Qd6
  52. 52.Rxe6 Qxe6
  53. 53.Qxd8+ Kh7
  54. 54.Qd3+ Kh8
  55. 55.Qc2 c5
  56. 56.Qxc5 Qa2+
  57. 57.Qf2 Qe6
  58. 58.Qe2 Qd7
  59. 59.Be4

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