Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 14.4
Date 2017.06.25
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/R5pp/5pk1/8/1N6/8/pr3PPP/2R3K1 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.e5 Ne4
  6. 6.Nf3 Bf5
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.d3 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 O-O
  11. 11.d4 Qd7
  12. 12.Bd3 Na5
  13. 13.Re1 Nc4
  14. 14.Rb1 Bxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 b5
  16. 16.Nd2 Rab8
  17. 17.Nb3 Rb6
  18. 18.Bf4 Qg4
  19. 19.Bg3 Qg6
  20. 20.Qf3 a5
  21. 21.Rbd1 Qc2
  22. 22.Qxd5 Qxa2
  23. 23.Nc5 Rd8
  24. 24.Nd7 c6
  25. 25.Qe4 Ra6
  26. 26.e6 f6
  27. 27.d5 cxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Qb3
  29. 29.Qb7 Rxe6
  30. 30.Qd5 Nd2
  31. 31.Qxb3 Nxb3
  32. 32.Rxe6 Kf7
  33. 33.Ree1 a4
  34. 34.Bc7 Rc8
  35. 35.Bd6 Bxd6
  36. 36.Rxd6 Rxc3
  37. 37.Nb6 a3
  38. 38.Nd5 Rc4
  39. 39.Ra6 b4
  40. 40.Ra4 Nc1
  41. 41.Rxb4 a2
  42. 42.Rb7+ Kg6
  43. 43.Ra7 Rc2
  44. 44.Nb4 Rb2
  45. 45.Rxc1

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