Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

9th Sinquefield Cup 2022 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Sinquefield Cup 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.3
Date 2022.09.02
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/pp5p/8/2p2pk1/2P1p3/4P1PP/PP3K2/8 w - - 8 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 e5
  5. 5.Qb3 d6
  6. 6.d3 Be7
  7. 7.g3 O-O
  8. 8.Bg2 Nb4
  9. 9.Qd1 d5
  10. 10.Nxe5 dxc4
  11. 11.dxc4 Qxd1+
  12. 12.Kxd1 Ng4
  13. 13.Nxg4 Bxg4+
  14. 14.Kd2 Rad8+
  15. 15.Nd5 Be6
  16. 16.e4 f5
  17. 17.Bh3 Bf6
  18. 18.Ke2 Rfe8
  19. 19.Be3 Nc2
  20. 20.Rac1 Nxe3
  21. 21.fxe3 fxe4
  22. 22.Nxf6+ gxf6
  23. 23.Bxe6+ Rxe6
  24. 24.Rhd1 Red6
  25. 25.Rxd6 Rxd6
  26. 26.Rd1 Rxd1
  27. 27.Kxd1 Kf7
  28. 28.Ke2 Kg6
  29. 29.Kf2 Kg5
  30. 30.h3 f5
  31. 31.Kg2 Kh5
  32. 32.Kf2 Kg5
  33. 33.Kg2 Kh5
  34. 34.Kf2 Kg5

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