Fabiano Caruana vs Richard Rapport

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Richard Rapport
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.5
Date 2019.08.13
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/2B1p3/4k3/7p/1r2BK2/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 c6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 d6
  5. 5.f4 Qb6
  6. 6.e5 Nh6
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.Nf3 Bg4
  9. 9.Qb3 Nf5
  10. 10.Qxb6 axb6
  11. 11.d5 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 dxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Bxe5
  14. 14.O-O Na6
  15. 15.dxc6 bxc6
  16. 16.Bxc6 Rad8
  17. 17.Be4 Nd6
  18. 18.Bf3 Nc5
  19. 19.Nd5 e6
  20. 20.Ne7+ Kg7
  21. 21.Nc6 Nxc4
  22. 22.Be2 Rc8
  23. 23.Nxe5 Nxe5
  24. 24.Be3 f6
  25. 25.a4 Ra8
  26. 26.a5 Nb3
  27. 27.Bxb6 Nxa1
  28. 28.Rxa1 Rfb8
  29. 29.Bd4 Nc6
  30. 30.Bc3 Nxa5
  31. 31.Bf3 Ra7
  32. 32.b4 Nc6
  33. 33.Bxc6 Rxa1+
  34. 34.Bxa1 Rxb4
  35. 35.Kf2 h5
  36. 36.Bf3 e5
  37. 37.Bc3 Ra4
  38. 38.h3 h4
  39. 39.Be2 g5
  40. 40.Bb2 Kg6
  41. 41.Bc3 Ra3
  42. 42.Bb4 Rb3
  43. 43.Bd6 Kf5
  44. 44.Bc5 Kf4
  45. 45.Bd6 f5
  46. 46.Be7 Rb2
  47. 47.Bc5 g4
  48. 48.hxg4 fxg4
  49. 49.Be3+ Ke4
  50. 50.Bc5 h3
  51. 51.gxh3 gxh3

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