Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.27
Date 2021.12.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

k1r3b1/pp6/8/P1R1Q1Np/4P2P/5PK1/2P5/6q1 w - - 11 41

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.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Qe7
  10. 10.d4 Nd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 f6
  12. 12.Nc4 h5
  13. 13.h4 g4
  14. 14.dxe5 fxe5
  15. 15.Ng5 Nb6
  16. 16.Nxd6+ cxd6
  17. 17.a4 Be6
  18. 18.a5 Nd7
  19. 19.Qd2 O-O-O
  20. 20.Qe3 Kb8
  21. 21.b4 Rhf8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Bc4
  23. 23.f3 gxf3
  24. 24.gxf3 Rf6
  25. 25.Bf2 c5
  26. 26.Rab1 Rdf8
  27. 27.Rd2 Kc7
  28. 28.Qc3 Bg8
  29. 29.bxc5 Nxc5
  30. 30.Rxd6 Rxd6
  31. 31.Bxc5 Kb8
  32. 32.Bxd6+ Qxd6
  33. 33.Rb5 Qd1+
  34. 34.Kf2 Rc8
  35. 35.Qxe5+ Ka8
  36. 36.Rc5 Qd2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Qe1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qe2+
  39. 39.Kh3 Qf1+
  40. 40.Kg3 Qg1+

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