Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.2
Date 2018.06.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

b6k/5p2/4pN1p/p3PP2/P2P1n2/1r1B2rP/6P1/3R2K1 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nbd2 dxc4
  6. 6.e3 b5
  7. 7.a4 c6
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 a5
  11. 11.b3 cxb3
  12. 12.Qxc6 Rb8
  13. 13.Bxb5 Bb7
  14. 14.Qc1 Rc8
  15. 15.Qd1 b2
  16. 16.Rb1 Bc3
  17. 17.Qb3 Nb6
  18. 18.Rxb2 Bd5
  19. 19.Qa3 Bxb2
  20. 20.Qxb2 h6
  21. 21.Bh4 Qc7
  22. 22.Bxf6 gxf6
  23. 23.e4 Ba8
  24. 24.Qa3 Kg7
  25. 25.Qe3 Rfd8
  26. 26.h3 Qd6
  27. 27.Rb1 Rb8
  28. 28.Re1 Rg8
  29. 29.Nf1 Kh7
  30. 30.Bd3 Qf8
  31. 31.N3h2 Qg7
  32. 32.Ng4 Kh8
  33. 33.Ng3 Qg5
  34. 34.f4 Qh4
  35. 35.f5 Qg5
  36. 36.e5 Qxe3+
  37. 37.Rxe3 Nd5
  38. 38.Re1 Rb3
  39. 39.Rd1 Nf4
  40. 40.Nxf6 Rxg3

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