Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

43rd GM 2015 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 69 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event 43rd GM 2015
Site Dortmund GER
Round 2.3
Date 2015.06.28
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1B6/8/4r3/5p2/4N3/8/4K1k1 w - - 1 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.h3 e5
  7. 7.Nde2 b5
  8. 8.g4 b4
  9. 9.Nd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.exd5 h5
  11. 11.gxh5 Rxh5
  12. 12.a3 bxa3
  13. 13.Rxa3 Nd7
  14. 14.Bg2 Nf6
  15. 15.O-O Rb8
  16. 16.f4 Be7
  17. 17.c4 Qb6+
  18. 18.Rf2 Rh4
  19. 19.Rc3 Bd7
  20. 20.b3 Bxh3
  21. 21.Bxh3 Ne4
  22. 22.Qe1 Nxc3
  23. 23.Qxc3 Qxb3
  24. 24.Qxb3 Rxb3
  25. 25.Bc8 e4
  26. 26.Bxa6 Bd8
  27. 27.c5 dxc5
  28. 28.Rg2 g6
  29. 29.Rg3 Rxg3+
  30. 30.Nxg3 Rg4
  31. 31.Kh2 f5
  32. 32.Ne2 Rh4+
  33. 33.Kg2 Bc7
  34. 34.Bc8 Kd8
  35. 35.Be6 Ke7
  36. 36.Be3 Bd6
  37. 37.Bf2 Rh8
  38. 38.Be1 c4
  39. 39.Bc3 Ra8
  40. 40.Be5 Ra2
  41. 41.Kf1 Rd2
  42. 42.Bc3 Rd3
  43. 43.Ba5 Ba3
  44. 44.Bg8 Bd6
  45. 45.Be6 Bc5
  46. 46.Ke1 Rb3
  47. 47.Kd2 Rb2+
  48. 48.Kd1 Bb4
  49. 49.Bxb4+ Rxb4
  50. 50.Kc2 Rb3
  51. 51.Nc3 e3
  52. 52.Bg8 Rb6
  53. 53.Ne2 Ra6
  54. 54.d6+ Rxd6
  55. 55.Bxc4 Kf6
  56. 56.Bd3 g5
  57. 57.fxg5+ Kxg5
  58. 58.Ng3 Rc6+
  59. 59.Kd1 f4
  60. 60.Nf1 Rb6
  61. 61.Nh2 Kh4
  62. 62.Ke1 Kg3
  63. 63.Nf1+ Kf3
  64. 64.Nh2+ Kg2
  65. 65.Nf1 Re6
  66. 66.Bc4 Re5
  67. 67.Ba6 Ra5
  68. 68.Bb7+ Kg1
  69. 69.Nxe3 Re5

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