Fabiano Caruana vs Peter Svidler

3rd NH Chess Tournament · 2009 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd NH Chess Tournament
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 4
Date 2009.08.23
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

5k2/1Q2p3/2p2bp1/2P2p1p/3PpP2/4P2P/q4BP1/6K1 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.c5 g6
  7. 7.Ne5 Bg7
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.f4 Ne4
  11. 11.a4 f6
  12. 12.Nd3 Nd7
  13. 13.Nb4 Qc7
  14. 14.Nxe4 dxe4
  15. 15.Bd2 f5
  16. 16.Qc2 Nf6
  17. 17.Ra3 Qb7
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Rfa1 Rxa3
  20. 20.bxa3 Nd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.a4 bxa4
  23. 23.Rxa4 Rb8
  24. 24.Rb4 Qa7
  25. 25.Bc4 Bxc4
  26. 26.Qxc4+ Kf8
  27. 27.h3 Rxb4
  28. 28.Qxb4 Qa2
  29. 29.Be1 Bf6
  30. 30.Bf2 h5
  31. 31.Qb7

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