Sergey Karjakin vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.1
Date 2018.08.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

r7/5pk1/7p/3R2p1/6P1/3KPP2/6P1/8 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 h6
  9. 9.Bf4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Nh5
  11. 11.Be5 Nhf6
  12. 12.Bg3 Nh5
  13. 13.Qb3 Nxg3
  14. 14.hxg3 b5
  15. 15.Qc2 Bg7
  16. 16.Ne2 Rc8
  17. 17.Qc6 O-O
  18. 18.Rc1 Nb8
  19. 19.Qc2 Nd7
  20. 20.O-O c5
  21. 21.dxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Ned4 Qd7
  23. 23.Qb1 Nxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Rxc1
  25. 25.Rxc1 Rc8
  26. 26.Rd1 Bg4
  27. 27.a4 bxa4
  28. 28.Qxa6 Rc4
  29. 29.b3 axb3
  30. 30.Nxb3 Rc3
  31. 31.Nbd4 Rc4
  32. 32.Qa8+ Rc8
  33. 33.Qa5 Bxd4
  34. 34.Rxd4 Qf5
  35. 35.Ne1 Qb1
  36. 36.f3 Be6
  37. 37.Kf2 Rb8
  38. 38.Rd2 Rc8
  39. 39.Qa3 Rb8
  40. 40.Qc3 Rc8
  41. 41.Qb2 Qxb2
  42. 42.Rxb2 Bf5
  43. 43.g4 Bg6
  44. 44.Rb5 Rd8
  45. 45.Ke2 Kg7
  46. 46.Nd3 Bxd3+
  47. 47.Kxd3 Ra8
  48. 48.Rxd5

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