Fabiano Caruana vs Alexei Shirov

Titled Tue 30th Jan Late · 2024 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2024.01.30
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

6Q1/8/p4pk1/q7/8/5KP1/8/8 b - - 9 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Qb3 Qc7
  9. 9.Bd2 Be7
  10. 10.g3 a6
  11. 11.Rc1 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nbd7
  14. 14.Na4 Nxc5
  15. 15.Nxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Nxg6 hxg6
  17. 17.O-O O-O
  18. 18.Kg2 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rc2 b5
  20. 20.Be2 Qa7
  21. 21.e4 Rd7
  22. 22.Rfc1 Rxd2
  23. 23.Rxd2 Be3
  24. 24.Qd3 Bxd2
  25. 25.Qxd2 Qb6
  26. 26.Qc3 Rd8
  27. 27.Rd1 Rxd1
  28. 28.Bxd1 g5
  29. 29.Qd2 Qc5
  30. 30.Bc2 g6
  31. 31.Bd3 Kg7
  32. 32.Be2 g4
  33. 33.b3 gxf3+
  34. 34.Bxf3 Qe5
  35. 35.Qe2 Qd4
  36. 36.Qf2 Qe5
  37. 37.Qe2 Qd4
  38. 38.h4 Nd7
  39. 39.Qf2 Qc3
  40. 40.h5 Ne5
  41. 41.Be2 gxh5
  42. 42.Bxh5 f6
  43. 43.Be2 Qc7
  44. 44.Qe3 Qd6
  45. 45.a4 bxa4
  46. 46.bxa4 Kg6
  47. 47.a5 Qb4
  48. 48.Qb6 Qxe4+
  49. 49.Kf2 Nd3+
  50. 50.Bxd3 Qxd3
  51. 51.Qxe6 Qd2+
  52. 52.Kf3 Qxa5
  53. 53.Qg8+ Kh6
  54. 54.Qh8+ Kg6
  55. 55.Qg8+ Kh6
  56. 56.Qh8+ Kg6
  57. 57.Qg8+

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