Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Fabiano Caruana

The Game

White	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black	Fabiano Caruana
Result	0-1
Event	7th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site	Baku AZE
Round	14.2
Date	2021.12.23
Opening	Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves	39

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/pp4b1/6R1/8/4q2P/P5P1/1P3Q1K/3r4 w - - 1 40

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 d5
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 c5
4. 4.cxd5 exd5
5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
6. 6.dxc5 d4
7. 7.Na4 Bxc5
8. 8.a3 Be7
9. 9.e3 Bg4
10. 10.exd4 Bxf3
11. 11.Qxf3 Nxd4
12. 12.Qd1 Qa5+
13. 13.Nc3 Rd8
14. 14.Be3 Nf5
15. 15.Bb5+ Kf8
16. 16.Qf3 Nxe3
17. 17.fxe3 Nf6
18. 18.O-O Qb6
19. 19.Kh1 h5
20. 20.e4 Qe6
21. 21.e5 Ng4
22. 22.Rae1 g6
23. 23.Re4 Kg7
24. 24.Bc4 Qf5
25. 25.Qe2 Qg5
26. 26.Ref4 Kh6
27. 27.h3 Qh4
28. 28.Ne4 Rhf8
29. 29.Bxf7 Kg7
30. 30.Be6 Rxf4
31. 31.Rxf4 Kh8
32. 32.Bxg4 hxg4
33. 33.Rxg4 Qh6
34. 34.Qf2 Qh5
35. 35.Nf6 Rd1+
36. 36.Kh2 Qxe5+
37. 37.g3 Bxf6
38. 38.Rxg6 Bg7
39. 39.h4 Qe4

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