Sergey Karjakin vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · English Opening · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 17.3
Date 2018.06.16
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/6k1/1Q2p2p/p4p1q/Pp3PbN/1P4P1/3R2B1/6K1 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.d3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nbd2 a5
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.a3 Bc5
  9. 9.b3 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bb2 Bg4
  12. 12.Qc2 Ba7
  13. 13.e3 Qd7
  14. 14.Ne4 Rad8
  15. 15.Nc5 Qc8
  16. 16.Rac1 Rd6
  17. 17.Ng5 h6
  18. 18.Nge4 Rg6
  19. 19.Qc4 Rd8
  20. 20.Rfe1 Kh7
  21. 21.Nc3 Nde7
  22. 22.N3a4 b6
  23. 23.Ne4 Be6
  24. 24.Qc2 Bh3
  25. 25.Bh1 b5
  26. 26.Nac3 b4
  27. 27.Nb5 Bb6
  28. 28.a4 Qg4
  29. 29.Nd2 Qh5
  30. 30.Nc4 Nd5
  31. 31.Nxb6 cxb6
  32. 32.d4 exd4
  33. 33.Nxd4 Ne5
  34. 34.Rcd1 Bg4
  35. 35.Rd2 Rc8
  36. 36.Qe4 Nf6
  37. 37.Qb7 Bd7
  38. 38.f4 Neg4
  39. 39.Qf3 Qh3
  40. 40.Qg2 Qh5
  41. 41.e4 Ne8
  42. 42.e5 Nc7
  43. 43.h3 Nf6
  44. 44.exf6 Bxh3
  45. 45.Qf3 Bg4
  46. 46.Qf2 gxf6
  47. 47.Re7 Rg7
  48. 48.Be4+ f5
  49. 49.Bg2 Qg6
  50. 50.Nf3 Ne6
  51. 51.Nh4 Qh5
  52. 52.Bxg7 Kxg7
  53. 53.Rxe6 fxe6
  54. 54.Qxb6

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