Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

7th Tal Mem Blitz · 2012 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event 7th Tal Mem Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2012.06.07
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Q2bk1/3r4/3Pq3/2B1p1pp/8/5R1P/5PK1/8 b - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg2 g6
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bg7
  5. 5.Ne2 Nbd7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.h3 e5
  8. 8.Nbc3 c6
  9. 9.a4 b6
  10. 10.Be3 Bb7
  11. 11.g4 a6
  12. 12.Ng3 b5
  13. 13.g5 Ne8
  14. 14.d5 cxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Nc7
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Rxa8 Bxa8
  18. 18.Qe2 Nxd5
  19. 19.exd5 Qb8
  20. 20.Rd1 f5
  21. 21.gxf6 Nxf6
  22. 22.c3 Qe8
  23. 23.Bg5 Bb7
  24. 24.b3 Bc8
  25. 25.c4 bxc4
  26. 26.bxc4 Qf7
  27. 27.Be3 Ba6
  28. 28.Qa2 Ra8
  29. 29.c5 dxc5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Bb7
  31. 31.Qb3 Rd8
  32. 32.Ne4 Nxe4
  33. 33.Bxe4 Bc8
  34. 34.Qd3 Bf5
  35. 35.d6 Bf8
  36. 36.Qe3 Bxe4
  37. 37.Qxe4 Qe6
  38. 38.Rd5 Bg7
  39. 39.Kg2 Rd7
  40. 40.Rd3 Bf8
  41. 41.Qc6 g5
  42. 42.Qc8 h5
  43. 43.Rf3

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