Fabiano Caruana vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

87th Tata Steel Masters · 2025 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 0-1
Event 87th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 11.5
Date 2025.01.31
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r4k/4qppp/B7/2n5/b3P3/p3Q2P/K1R3P1/8 w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.e3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 Re8
  9. 9.h3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 Nf8
  11. 11.O-O-O b5
  12. 12.Kb1 a5
  13. 13.f3 Be7
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.e4 a4
  16. 16.a3 b4
  17. 17.axb4 a3
  18. 18.b3 Qb6
  19. 19.Ka2 dxe4
  20. 20.fxe4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Qxd4
  22. 22.b5 Bd7
  23. 23.Bc4 Qa7
  24. 24.bxc6 Bxc6
  25. 25.Rhf1 Re7
  26. 26.Nd5 Rb7
  27. 27.Rf5 Rc8
  28. 28.Qd3 Ne6
  29. 29.Rdf1 Be8
  30. 30.R5f2 Qb8
  31. 31.Rc2 Nc5
  32. 32.Qe3 Nxb3
  33. 33.Rb1 Ba4
  34. 34.Bd3 Nc5
  35. 35.Ne7+ Kh8
  36. 36.Rxb7 Qxb7
  37. 37.Ba6 Qxe7

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