Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

Champions Showdown G20 · 2017 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Champions Showdown G20
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.2
Date 2017.11.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k4r1/p1p5/1pR1b3/1P2P3/PQ5P/6r1/2R3P1/6K1 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nb6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Ne2 Bg4
  8. 8.f3 Bh5
  9. 9.Be4 e6
  10. 10.O-O Bg6
  11. 11.Be3 Be7
  12. 12.a3 Qd7
  13. 13.Nbc3 O-O-O
  14. 14.Qc2 f5
  15. 15.Bxc6 Qxc6
  16. 16.Bf2 f4
  17. 17.Qc1 Bg5
  18. 18.Nxf4 Kb8
  19. 19.Nce2 Qe8
  20. 20.Be3 Bf5
  21. 21.Rd1 Bxf4
  22. 22.Bxf4 h6
  23. 23.Be3 Nd5
  24. 24.Nc3 g5
  25. 25.Nxd5 Rxd5
  26. 26.h3 Rg8
  27. 27.b3 Qe7
  28. 28.Ra2 Bg6
  29. 29.a4 Be8
  30. 30.Qa3 Qh7
  31. 31.b4 h5
  32. 32.Bf2 g4
  33. 33.fxg4 hxg4
  34. 34.h4 g3
  35. 35.Bxg3 Bg6
  36. 36.b5 Bf5
  37. 37.Qe3 Rd7
  38. 38.d5 Rdg7
  39. 39.dxe6 Bxe6
  40. 40.Ra3 b6
  41. 41.Qf2 Rf7
  42. 42.Qe1 Qc2
  43. 43.Rc1 Qb2
  44. 44.Rac3 Rfg7
  45. 45.R1c2 Qb4
  46. 46.Rc6 Rxg3
  47. 47.Qxb4

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