Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Fabiano Caruana

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 15.5
Date 2019.11.10
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1qk1/pp1r1pn1/4pQ1B/2n4P/2PN4/P7/1PB5/1K4R1 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d6
  5. 5.e4 O-O
  6. 6.e5 Nfd7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.exd6 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bxd6
  10. 10.Be3 Qe7
  11. 11.O-O-O Na6
  12. 12.Kb1 Nf6
  13. 13.a3 Bd7
  14. 14.Be2 Be5
  15. 15.f4 Bc7
  16. 16.Rhe1 Rab8
  17. 17.Bf3 Rfd8
  18. 18.g4 Qf8
  19. 19.f5 Nc5
  20. 20.g5 Ne8
  21. 21.f6 Be5
  22. 22.h4 gxf6
  23. 23.gxf6 Bxf6
  24. 24.Qf2 Ba4
  25. 25.Nxa4 Nxa4
  26. 26.Rg1+ Kh8
  27. 27.Be4 Bg7
  28. 28.h5 h6
  29. 29.Rg2 Nc5
  30. 30.Bc2 Rd7
  31. 31.Rdg1 Rbd8
  32. 32.Rxg7 Nxg7
  33. 33.Qf6 Kg8
  34. 34.Bxh6

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