Boris Gelfand vs Fabiano Caruana

Zurich CC Blitz 2014 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Zurich CC Blitz 2014
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.1
Date 2014.01.29
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p3kp/2N1p3/1P1p2b1/3Pq1p1/4P1P1/5Q1P/6K1 w - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Bb4+
  3. 3.Nd2 d5
  4. 4.Qa4+ Nc6
  5. 5.e3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.a3 Bd6
  8. 8.c5 Be7
  9. 9.b4 a6
  10. 10.Bb2 Ne4
  11. 11.Bd3 f5
  12. 12.b5 Nb8
  13. 13.Ne5 Nd7
  14. 14.Ndf3 Bf6
  15. 15.c6 Nb6
  16. 16.Qc2 axb5
  17. 17.Bxb5 Nd6
  18. 18.a4 Nxb5
  19. 19.axb5 Rxa1+
  20. 20.Bxa1 Qd6
  21. 21.O-O bxc6
  22. 22.Nxc6 Bd7
  23. 23.Nfe5 Bxc6
  24. 24.Nxc6 Ra8
  25. 25.Bc3 Nc4
  26. 26.Bb4 Qd7
  27. 27.Qc3 Nd6
  28. 28.Bxd6 Qxd6
  29. 29.Ra1 Rxa1+
  30. 30.Qxa1 f4
  31. 31.Qa8+ Kf7
  32. 32.Qa7 fxe3
  33. 33.fxe3 Kg6
  34. 34.Qc5 Qd7
  35. 35.Qc2+ Kh6
  36. 36.g3 Qd6
  37. 37.Qc5 Qd7
  38. 38.Kg2 Qf7
  39. 39.Qc1 g5
  40. 40.Qf1 Qg6
  41. 41.Qf3 Kg7
  42. 42.Qe2 Qe4+
  43. 43.Kg1 g4
  44. 44.Qf2 Bg5

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