Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2021.12.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/8/1K4k1/8/8/8 w - - 0 69

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 Nd7
  7. 7.Be3 Qe7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Nd2 a5
  10. 10.a4 b6
  11. 11.Bxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Nc4 f6
  13. 13.Qd2 Be6
  14. 14.Ne3 Qd6
  15. 15.f3 Rad8
  16. 16.Qf2 Qd4
  17. 17.Rfb1 Bf7
  18. 18.Ne2 Qb4
  19. 19.Qe1 Qxe1+
  20. 20.Rxe1 Ne6
  21. 21.g3 c5
  22. 22.f4 Bh5
  23. 23.fxe5 fxe5
  24. 24.g4 Be8
  25. 25.b3 Bd7
  26. 26.Rf1 h6
  27. 27.h3 g5
  28. 28.Ng3 Nf4
  29. 29.Kh2 Be6
  30. 30.Ngf5 Kh7
  31. 31.Rf2 Rd7
  32. 32.Kg3 Bxb3
  33. 33.cxb3 Rxd3
  34. 34.Rf3 Rfd8
  35. 35.Nc4 Rxf3+
  36. 36.Kxf3 Rd3+
  37. 37.Nfe3 Rxb3
  38. 38.Nxe5 Ne6
  39. 39.Ra2 Nd4+
  40. 40.Kf2 Rb4
  41. 41.Nf3 Ne6
  42. 42.Nd5 Rc4
  43. 43.Nxc7 Nxc7
  44. 44.Rd2 Ne6
  45. 45.Rd7+ Kg8
  46. 46.Rd6 Nf4
  47. 47.Rxb6 Rxe4
  48. 48.Rxh6 Re2+
  49. 49.Kf1 c4
  50. 50.Rc6 Re3
  51. 51.Nxg5 c3
  52. 52.Kf2 Rd3
  53. 53.Ne4 Nxh3+
  54. 54.Kf1 Nf4
  55. 55.Rxc3 Rd4
  56. 56.Re3 Rxa4
  57. 57.Kf2 Nd5
  58. 58.Re2 Kg7
  59. 59.Kf3 Ra3+
  60. 60.Kf2 Nf4
  61. 61.Re3 Rxe3
  62. 62.Kxe3 Ne6
  63. 63.Kd3 a4
  64. 64.Kc3 Kg6
  65. 65.Kb4 a3
  66. 66.Kxa3 Ng5
  67. 67.Nxg5 Kxg5
  68. 68.Kb4 Kxg4

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