Fabiano Caruana vs Wesley So

Titled Tue 31st Jan Early · 2023 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 11
Date 2023.01.31
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E42)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6pk/8/1p3R2/7p/P1K2n2/5P2/8 b - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O b6
  12. 12.Qf3 Bb7
  13. 13.Bd3 Qd7
  14. 14.Qh3 Ne7
  15. 15.Rad1 Ng6
  16. 16.Rfe1 Nd5
  17. 17.Qg3 Kh8
  18. 18.h4 Nge7
  19. 19.h5 h6
  20. 20.Bd2 Nf5
  21. 21.Qe5 Rfe8
  22. 22.Bb5 Bc6
  23. 23.Nxd5 Bxb5
  24. 24.Nc7 f6
  25. 25.Qh2 Ba4
  26. 26.Rc1 Nxd4
  27. 27.Nxa8 Rxa8
  28. 28.Rc7 Qd5
  29. 29.Bc3 Nb5
  30. 30.Re7 e5
  31. 31.Qg3 Rg8
  32. 32.Rc1 a5
  33. 33.Qf3 Qxf3
  34. 34.gxf3 Nd6
  35. 35.b4 axb4
  36. 36.Bxb4 Nf5
  37. 37.Rb7 b5
  38. 38.Kg2 Rd8
  39. 39.Rbc7 Kh7
  40. 40.Rc8 Rd3
  41. 41.R1c3 Rd4
  42. 42.Rf8 Rh4
  43. 43.Rc7 Bd1
  44. 44.Rxf6 Rf4
  45. 45.Rff7 Bxf3+
  46. 46.Kf1 Rh4
  47. 47.Ke1 Rxh5
  48. 48.Bf8 Rg5
  49. 49.Kd2 h5
  50. 50.Be7 Nxe7
  51. 51.Rxf3 Nf5
  52. 52.Rc5 Nd4
  53. 53.Re3 Rf5
  54. 54.Kc3 h4
  55. 55.Rcxe5 Rxe5
  56. 56.Rxe5 Nf3
  57. 57.Rf5

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