Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE GP Tashkent · 2012 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE GP Tashkent
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 5.2
Date 2012.11.27
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

6R1/8/6k1/1bB1p3/1P2P1r1/8/8/3K4 b - - 11 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.b3 Bb7
  11. 11.Bb2 b4
  12. 12.Ne4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.Bc2 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Ng5 Qxd1
  17. 17.Rfxd1 Be7
  18. 18.Nxh7 Nxh7
  19. 19.Rd7 Bf6
  20. 20.Bxf6 Bc8
  21. 21.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  22. 22.Rd8 Rxd8
  23. 23.Bxd8 a5
  24. 24.f3 e5
  25. 25.Rc1 Be6
  26. 26.Be7 Ra7
  27. 27.Bd6 f6
  28. 28.Rc6 Bd5
  29. 29.Rb6 a4
  30. 30.Rxb4 axb3
  31. 31.axb3 Ra1+
  32. 32.Kf2 Rb1
  33. 33.Rh4+ Kg8
  34. 34.b4 g5
  35. 35.Rg4 Be6
  36. 36.Rg3 Bc4
  37. 37.e4 Rb2+
  38. 38.Kg1 Rb1+
  39. 39.Kf2 Rb2+
  40. 40.Ke1 Kf7
  41. 41.Bc5 Be6
  42. 42.h3 Bc4
  43. 43.h4 gxh4
  44. 44.Rg4 Bb5
  45. 45.Rxh4 Re2+
  46. 46.Kd1 Rxg2
  47. 47.f4 Kg6
  48. 48.fxe5 fxe5
  49. 49.Rh8 Rg4
  50. 50.Rg8+ Kh5
  51. 51.Rh8+ Kg6
  52. 52.Rg8+ Kh5
  53. 53.Rh8+ Kg6
  54. 54.Rg8+

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