Sergey Karjakin vs Fabiano Caruana

42nd Olympiad 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 42nd Olympiad 2016
Site Baku AZE
Round 8.1
Date 2016.09.10
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

3r2rk/p4pPp/8/1b1P4/3R2P1/7P/6B1/5R1K b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.a3 Bc5
  7. 7.Nb3 Bb6
  8. 8.c5 Bc7
  9. 9.g3 O-O
  10. 10.Bg2 b6
  11. 11.O-O Be5
  12. 12.a4 bxc5
  13. 13.Nxc5 d5
  14. 14.e4 Bd4
  15. 15.exd5 exd5
  16. 16.Nb3 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Bg4
  18. 18.f3 Be6
  19. 19.Nd4 Nxd4
  20. 20.Qxd4 Qa5
  21. 21.Be3 Rfc8
  22. 22.Qb4 Qd8
  23. 23.Bd4 Ne8
  24. 24.Qb2 Nd6
  25. 25.g4 Nc4
  26. 26.Qf2 Na5
  27. 27.f4 Nb3
  28. 28.f5 Bd7
  29. 29.Rad1 Nxd4
  30. 30.Rxd4 Qf6
  31. 31.Qg3 Qb6
  32. 32.f6 Be6
  33. 33.Qe3 Kh8
  34. 34.Kh1 Rg8
  35. 35.c4 Rad8
  36. 36.a5 Qxa5
  37. 37.Qe5 Rde8
  38. 38.cxd5 Bd7
  39. 39.Qd6 Qd8
  40. 40.h3 Bb5
  41. 41.Qxd8 Rxd8
  42. 42.fxg7+

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