Alexander Grischuk vs Fabiano Caruana

Champions Showdown G5 · 2017 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Champions Showdown G5
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2017.11.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1p5k/p1p3p1/P1P3P1/1P4Kb/4B3/8 b - - 1 57

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.b3 Ne4
  9. 9.Nc3 c6
  10. 10.Nxe4 dxe4
  11. 11.Ng5 Nf6
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 e5
  14. 14.Bc3 Qe7
  15. 15.Qd3 f5
  16. 16.dxe5 Bxe5
  17. 17.Bd5+ Kh8
  18. 18.Qe3 Bf6
  19. 19.Qxe7 Bxe7
  20. 20.Bf3 Be6
  21. 21.e3 a5
  22. 22.a4 Kg8
  23. 23.Rfd1 Kf7
  24. 24.h4 Ra6
  25. 25.Rd3 Bf6
  26. 26.Bd4 Rd8
  27. 27.Rad1 Raa8
  28. 28.Bb6 Rxd3
  29. 29.Rxd3 Ra6
  30. 30.Bc7 Ra8
  31. 31.Kf1 Be7
  32. 32.Ke2 Bb4
  33. 33.Rd8 Rxd8
  34. 34.Bxd8 Ke8
  35. 35.Bc7 g6
  36. 36.e4 Kd7
  37. 37.Bf4 Bc5
  38. 38.Bd2 b6
  39. 39.Be3 Bxe3
  40. 40.Kxe3 Kd6
  41. 41.exf5 Bxf5
  42. 42.Be4 Be6
  43. 43.Kd4 c5+
  44. 44.Ke3 Ke5
  45. 45.f4+ Kf6
  46. 46.Kf3 h6
  47. 47.g4 g5
  48. 48.fxg5+ hxg5
  49. 49.h5 Bd7
  50. 50.h6 Bc8
  51. 51.Bf5 Bb7+
  52. 52.Ke3 Bg2
  53. 53.Be4 Bf1
  54. 54.Kf2 Bh3
  55. 55.Bf3 Kg6
  56. 56.Be2 Kxh6
  57. 57.Kg3

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