Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

2nd Norway Blitz 2014 · English Opening · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event 2nd Norway Blitz 2014
Site Flor & Fjaere NOR
Round 1.4
Date 2014.06.02
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1r1p1k2/1Pp2pP1/1rP2P2/R3R2P/6K1/8 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Nge2 d6
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d4 Bd7
  9. 9.b3 Rb8
  10. 10.Bb2 a6
  11. 11.Rc1 e6
  12. 12.Qd2 Qe7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rfd8
  14. 14.h3 Be8
  15. 15.d5 exd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bxd5 Bxb2
  18. 18.Qxb2 Ne5
  19. 19.Nc3 Bc6
  20. 20.Qe2 Nd7
  21. 21.Qf3 Rbc8
  22. 22.Ne4 Ne5
  23. 23.Qf6 Qxf6
  24. 24.Nxf6+ Kf8
  25. 25.Nxh7+ Ke7
  26. 26.Ng5 b5
  27. 27.f4 Bxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Nc6
  29. 29.Ne4 Nb4
  30. 30.Rd2 bxc4
  31. 31.bxc4 a5
  32. 32.Rcd1 Rc6
  33. 33.Nc3 Ke6
  34. 34.Kg2 Na6
  35. 35.g4 Nc7
  36. 36.a4 Rb6
  37. 37.Nb5 Nxb5
  38. 38.axb5 a4
  39. 39.Ra2 Ra8
  40. 40.e4 a3
  41. 41.Rd3 Ra4
  42. 42.Rc3 f5
  43. 43.exf5+ gxf5
  44. 44.Raxa3 Rb4
  45. 45.Re3+ Kf6
  46. 46.g5+

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