Fabiano Caruana vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

12th Norway Chess 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 12th Norway Chess 2024
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.3
Date 2024.06.06
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/3r2R1/8/p2r1p2/2Rp1k1p/1P3P2/P4KP1/8 w - - 10 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Ne2 Re8
  8. 8.O-O Bd6
  9. 9.Bd2 b6
  10. 10.Rc1 c5
  11. 11.Ng3 Nc6
  12. 12.Nh5 cxd4
  13. 13.exd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Bg5 Be7
  15. 15.Re1 Be6
  16. 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Qa4 b5
  18. 18.Nxb5 Nxb5
  19. 19.Bxb5 Rf8
  20. 20.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  21. 21.b3 d4
  22. 22.Bd3 g6
  23. 23.h3 Rad8
  24. 24.Rc5 Rd7
  25. 25.Rd1 Rfd8
  26. 26.Ra5 Qe7
  27. 27.Qa3 Qxa3
  28. 28.Rxa3 Kg7
  29. 29.f3 Bf5
  30. 30.Ra4 Bxd3
  31. 31.Rxd3 Kf6
  32. 32.h4 h5
  33. 33.Rc4 a5
  34. 34.Kf2 Rd5
  35. 35.Rd2 Kf5
  36. 36.Re2 R8d7
  37. 37.Rec2 Ke5
  38. 38.Rd2 Kf4
  39. 39.Re2 Kf5
  40. 40.Re4 g5
  41. 41.hxg5 Kxg5
  42. 42.Ke2 f5
  43. 43.Re8 h4
  44. 44.Rg8+ Kf4
  45. 45.Kf2 Rd8
  46. 46.Rg7 R8d7
  47. 47.Rg8 Rd8
  48. 48.Rg7 R8d7

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