Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

Champions Showdown G10 · 2017 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Champions Showdown G10
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.2
Date 2017.11.11
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5p2/7k/8/4K1pP/3N4/8/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bxc4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Nbd7
  8. 8.e4 b5
  9. 9.e5 bxc4
  10. 10.exf6 Nxf6
  11. 11.Nxc4 Bd7
  12. 12.Re1 Bb5
  13. 13.Nce5 Be7
  14. 14.a4 Bd7
  15. 15.Bg5 Rc8
  16. 16.Rc1 c4
  17. 17.Rxc4 Rxc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 Bc6
  19. 19.Nfe5 Ba8
  20. 20.a5 O-O
  21. 21.Nb6 Bb7
  22. 22.Qa4 Nd5
  23. 23.Bxe7 Qxe7
  24. 24.Qd7 Qb4
  25. 25.Nd3 Nxb6
  26. 26.Qxb7 Qxa5
  27. 27.g3 Nd5
  28. 28.b4 Qa3
  29. 29.Nc5 Qxb4
  30. 30.Qxb4 Nxb4
  31. 31.Ra1 Rb8
  32. 32.Ra4 Rb6
  33. 33.Kg2 g5
  34. 34.Kf3 Kg7
  35. 35.Ke4 h5
  36. 36.f4 g4
  37. 37.f5 exf5+
  38. 38.Kxf5 Nc2
  39. 39.Nd3 a5
  40. 40.Rxa5 Nxd4+
  41. 41.Ke4 Nf3
  42. 42.Rxh5 Rh6
  43. 43.Rxh6 Kxh6
  44. 44.h4 Nxh4
  45. 45.gxh4

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