Ding Liren vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · English Opening · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.5
Date 2019.08.13
Opening English Opening (A25)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/2r1rp1N/3R4/p1pP3P/1p2P3/1Pn4K/P7/6R1 b - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bg2 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 Nge7
  6. 6.Nge2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.d3 Rb8
  9. 9.b3 a6
  10. 10.Bb2 b5
  11. 11.Qd2 Bd7
  12. 12.Rac1 h5
  13. 13.h4 Bg4
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.cxd5 Ne7
  16. 16.Rc2 Qd7
  17. 17.Rfc1 Rfc8
  18. 18.Kh2 Qd8
  19. 19.d4 b4
  20. 20.e4 Rb6
  21. 21.Ng1 exd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Bxd4
  23. 23.Qxd4 c5
  24. 24.Qe3 Qf8
  25. 25.Nh3 Re8
  26. 26.Qf4 Nc8
  27. 27.Ng5 Rb7
  28. 28.Bf1 a5
  29. 29.Ba6 Rc7
  30. 30.f3 Bd7
  31. 31.g4 hxg4
  32. 32.fxg4 Na7
  33. 33.Rf2 Bb5
  34. 34.Bxb5 Nxb5
  35. 35.Rcf1 Qh6
  36. 36.Kh3 Ree7
  37. 37.Qf6 Qg7
  38. 38.h5 Qxf6
  39. 39.Rxf6 gxh5
  40. 40.gxh5 Nc3
  41. 41.Rg1 Kg7
  42. 42.Rxd6 Kf8
  43. 43.Nh7+

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