Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

Champions Showdown G5 · 2017 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Champions Showdown G5
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.2
Date 2017.11.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pp1/7p/1p2P3/2r4P/P5P1/2p4K/2Q2q2 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bd6
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Qb3 c6
  9. 9.Nc3 a5
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.Bf4 a4
  12. 12.Qa2 b6
  13. 13.cxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Rac1 Ba6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Bc4
  16. 16.Qb1 b5
  17. 17.Nd2 Nb6
  18. 18.Rcd1 Re8
  19. 19.Nxc4 Nxc4
  20. 20.e4 dxe4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Nd5
  22. 22.Bc1 h6
  23. 23.Qc2 Bf8
  24. 24.Bf1 Ndb6
  25. 25.Bg2 Nd5
  26. 26.Nc3 Qd7
  27. 27.h4 Rxe1+
  28. 28.Rxe1 Nxc3
  29. 29.Qxc3 Rd8
  30. 30.Rd1 Be7
  31. 31.d5 Bf6
  32. 32.Qc2 c5
  33. 33.d6 Bd4
  34. 34.Bf4 Nxd6
  35. 35.b3 axb3
  36. 36.Qxb3 Qf5
  37. 37.Be3 c4
  38. 38.Qb4 Bxe3
  39. 39.fxe3 Qf6
  40. 40.Kh2 c3
  41. 41.Rd5 c2
  42. 42.Qd2 Rc8
  43. 43.Qc1 Nf5
  44. 44.e4 Ne3
  45. 45.Rd2 Qc3
  46. 46.Re2 Nxg2
  47. 47.Rxg2 Qd3
  48. 48.e5 Rc4
  49. 49.Rf2 Qd1
  50. 50.Rf1 Qxf1

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