Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

Clutch Champions Showdown · 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Champions Showdown
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.7
Date 2020.05.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/7p/2pn1NpP/6P1/1P1R1P2/2r5/4K3 b - - 11 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Rd1+ Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 Be7
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bxe7 Nxe7
  13. 13.h3 Bf5
  14. 14.Rd2 Rd8
  15. 15.Rad1 Rxd2
  16. 16.Rxd2 Ng6
  17. 17.Ne2 Ke7
  18. 18.Ng3 Be6
  19. 19.Nh5 Rg8
  20. 20.b3 c5
  21. 21.g4 a5
  22. 22.Kh2 a4
  23. 23.Kg3 axb3
  24. 24.axb3 b5
  25. 25.Re2 Nf8
  26. 26.Nd2 Nd7
  27. 27.Ne4 Bd5
  28. 28.Nc3 Bc6
  29. 29.Nf4 Nb6
  30. 30.e6 b4
  31. 31.exf7+ Kxf7
  32. 32.Nd3 Nd7
  33. 33.Ne4 Re8
  34. 34.f3 Bb5
  35. 35.Rd2 Bxd3
  36. 36.Rxd3 Nf6
  37. 37.Nxc5 Re2
  38. 38.Na6 Rxc2
  39. 39.Nxb4 Rc5
  40. 40.h4 g5
  41. 41.h5 Rc1
  42. 42.Kf2 c5
  43. 43.Nc6 Ke6
  44. 44.Re3+ Kd6
  45. 45.Ne7 Rc2+
  46. 46.Ke1 Nd5
  47. 47.Nf5+ Kd7
  48. 48.Rd3

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