Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2021.12.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/2p4k/1p4p1/8/P4P2/1P4QP/2q5/4K3 b - - 12 52

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.Qe1 a5
  10. 10.a4 Bb4
  11. 11.Nd2 f5
  12. 12.exf5 Rxf5
  13. 13.f3 b6
  14. 14.Nde4 Nf8
  15. 15.Bd2 Ng6
  16. 16.Ne2 Bd7
  17. 17.Bxb4 axb4
  18. 18.b3 c5
  19. 19.Qf2 Bc6
  20. 20.Qe3 Rff8
  21. 21.h3 Nf4
  22. 22.Nxf4 exf4
  23. 23.Qf2 Bxe4
  24. 24.dxe4 Rad8
  25. 25.Rad1 h6
  26. 26.Qe2 Qe5
  27. 27.Kh2 Kh7
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Rd1 Rd4
  30. 30.Rd3 h5
  31. 31.Qd2 Qd6
  32. 32.Rxd4 cxd4
  33. 33.Qe1 Qc5
  34. 34.e5 Qxc2
  35. 35.e6 Qg6
  36. 36.e7 Qe8
  37. 37.Qxb4 d3
  38. 38.Qxf4 Qxe7
  39. 39.Qf5+ g6
  40. 40.Qxd3 Qe5+
  41. 41.Kg1 Qe1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qe5+
  43. 43.g3 h4
  44. 44.f4 Qb2+
  45. 45.Kg1 hxg3
  46. 46.Qxg3 Qb1+
  47. 47.Kf2 Qc2+
  48. 48.Ke1 Qc1+
  49. 49.Ke2 Qc2+
  50. 50.Ke1 Qc1+
  51. 51.Ke2 Qc2+
  52. 52.Ke1

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