Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

Clutch Champions Showdown · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Clutch Champions Showdown
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.11
Date 2020.05.29
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2N5/2p3kp/3b1p2/2p2Pp1/2n3P1/1pR2P2/5RP1/r5K1 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nd7
  7. 7.Nc4 f6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O Nb6
  11. 11.Na5 Qe7
  12. 12.Re1 Rb8
  13. 13.h3 Qf7
  14. 14.Be3 exd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Qg6
  16. 16.Qf3 Nd7
  17. 17.Qg4 Qxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 Ne5
  19. 19.f3 g6
  20. 20.Rad1 Bd7
  21. 21.Nc2 b6
  22. 22.Nb3 c5
  23. 23.Nc1 a5
  24. 24.Ne2 a4
  25. 25.Nf4 Kg7
  26. 26.Nd5 Be6
  27. 27.b3 axb3
  28. 28.axb3 Ra8
  29. 29.Bf2 Ra2
  30. 30.Nce3 b5
  31. 31.c4 b4
  32. 32.Bh4 g5
  33. 33.Bf2 Rfa8
  34. 34.Nb6 R8a3
  35. 35.Nf5+ Bxf5
  36. 36.exf5 Rxb3
  37. 37.Nc8 Rbb2
  38. 38.Rf1 Nxc4
  39. 39.Rd3 b3
  40. 40.Rc3 Rxf2
  41. 41.Rxf2 Ra1+

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