Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

YGM · 2010 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event YGM
Site Biel SUI
Round 5
Date 2010.07.23
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R1b3/5kpB/3B1p1p/3Pp3/8/4K2P/6r1/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 a6
  10. 10.Ng5 c5
  11. 11.Nce4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nxd6 Qxd6
  13. 13.Bd3 h6
  14. 14.Nh7 Ng4
  15. 15.g3 Rd8
  16. 16.h3 cxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Ngf6
  18. 18.Bf4 Qe7
  19. 19.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  20. 20.Rfe1 b5
  21. 21.Bc7 Rd7
  22. 22.Qc6 Ra7
  23. 23.Bb6 Bb7
  24. 24.Qc5 Ra8
  25. 25.Qxe7 Rxe7
  26. 26.a4 Nd7
  27. 27.Ba5 bxa4
  28. 28.Rxa4 Nb8
  29. 29.Bb6 Bc6
  30. 30.Rb4 a5
  31. 31.Bxa5 Rea7
  32. 32.Bb6 Ra1
  33. 33.Rf1 Rxf1+
  34. 34.Kxf1 Bf3
  35. 35.Ke1 Nc6
  36. 36.Rb5 Ne7
  37. 37.Kd2 Bc6
  38. 38.Ra5 Rb8
  39. 39.Bc5 Rxb2+
  40. 40.Kc3 Rxf2
  41. 41.Bxe7 Rf3
  42. 42.Kd2 Rxg3
  43. 43.Rc5 Bd7
  44. 44.Rc7 Be8
  45. 45.Rc8 f6
  46. 46.Bd6 Rg2+
  47. 47.Ke3 Kf7
  48. 48.Bh7 e5
  49. 49.d5

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