Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

Champions Showdown G10 · 2017 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Champions Showdown G10
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2017.11.11
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A41)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/5R2/5bP1/8/4Bp2/5P2/6r1/1K6 b - - 22 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.e4 Nf6
  3. 3.Bd3 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Re1 Nc6
  7. 7.d5 Nb8
  8. 8.h3 c6
  9. 9.c4 a5
  10. 10.Nc3 Na6
  11. 11.Be3 Nd7
  12. 12.Rc1 Ndc5
  13. 13.Bb1 Bd7
  14. 14.Qd2 cxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 e6
  16. 16.Nc3 Bc6
  17. 17.Nd4 Qe7
  18. 18.Bg5 f6
  19. 19.Be3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rcd1 Rd7
  21. 21.f3 Qf7
  22. 22.b3 f5
  23. 23.exf5 gxf5
  24. 24.Ncb5 Bxb5
  25. 25.cxb5 Nb4
  26. 26.Nxf5 Nxb3
  27. 27.axb3 exf5
  28. 28.Bb6 Ra8
  29. 29.Bxa5 Rxa5
  30. 30.Qxb4 Ra8
  31. 31.Qf4 Rf8
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Qxd6 Qxb3
  34. 34.Qe6+ Qxe6
  35. 35.Rxe6 Bd4+
  36. 36.Kf1 b6
  37. 37.Rd6 Bc5
  38. 38.Rd7 h6
  39. 39.Bd3 f4
  40. 40.Bh7+ Kh8
  41. 41.Be4 Kg8
  42. 42.Ke2 Rf6
  43. 43.Bd5+ Kh8
  44. 44.Rd8+ Rf8
  45. 45.Rd7 Rf6
  46. 46.Rc7 Rd6
  47. 47.Be4 Be3
  48. 48.g4 Rd2+
  49. 49.Ke1 Kg8
  50. 50.Rc6 Rb2
  51. 51.Rxh6 Rxb5
  52. 52.h4 Rb2
  53. 53.g5 Rh2
  54. 54.h5 b5
  55. 55.Rg6+ Kf8
  56. 56.h6 Rh5
  57. 57.Rf6+ Ke7
  58. 58.h7 Bd4
  59. 59.Rf5 Rxh7
  60. 60.Rxb5 Rh2
  61. 61.Rd5 Bc3+
  62. 62.Kd1 Ke6
  63. 63.Kc1 Rg2
  64. 64.Rc5 Bd4
  65. 65.Rb5 Ke7
  66. 66.g6 Be3+
  67. 67.Kb1 Bd4
  68. 68.Rd5 Be3
  69. 69.Ra5 Bd4
  70. 70.Ra6 Be3
  71. 71.Bf5 Bd4
  72. 72.Re6+ Kf8
  73. 73.Rd6 Be5
  74. 74.Rd5 Bf6
  75. 75.Be4 Kg7
  76. 76.Rd7+ Kf8
  77. 77.Rf7+

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