Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Fabiano Caruana

7th Gashimov Mem Rapid · 2021 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Rapid
Site Baku AZE
Round 7.2
Date 2021.12.21
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 74
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Final Position

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

1r2k2Q/2q2p2/7p/4PB2/7P/8/7K/8 b - - 3 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.O-O Bf5
  7. 7.Nh4 Be4
  8. 8.Nf3 c6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bf5
  10. 10.Qb3 Qc7
  11. 11.Re1 e5
  12. 12.e4 Bd7
  13. 13.h3 Na6
  14. 14.Be3 Rfe8
  15. 15.Rad1 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nc5
  17. 17.Qc2 a5
  18. 18.b3 h6
  19. 19.a3 Rad8
  20. 20.Bf4 g5
  21. 21.Be3 Re7
  22. 22.b4 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 Na6
  24. 24.b5 Nc5
  25. 25.Nb3 Nxb3
  26. 26.Qxb3 Be6
  27. 27.Qb4 Nd7
  28. 28.f4 c5
  29. 29.Qb3 Nb6
  30. 30.Nd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.cxd5 gxf4
  32. 32.gxf4 c4
  33. 33.Qc2 c3
  34. 34.Kh1 Nc4
  35. 35.Bd4 Na3
  36. 36.Qb3 Bxd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Qc5
  38. 38.Ra4 Nxb5
  39. 39.Ra5 c2
  40. 40.Rc1 Rc8
  41. 41.Rxb5 Qf2
  42. 42.Rxb7 Qd2
  43. 43.Rxc2 Rxc2
  44. 44.Rb8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Qg3 Qc1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Rc8
  47. 47.Rxc8 Qxc8
  48. 48.e5 dxe5
  49. 49.fxe5 Qf5
  50. 50.d6 Re8
  51. 51.Qe3 Qg5
  52. 52.Qd3+ Kg8
  53. 53.Qd4 Kf8
  54. 54.d7 Rd8
  55. 55.h4 Qf5
  56. 56.Bh3 Qc2+
  57. 57.Kg3 Qg6+
  58. 58.Kh2 Kg8
  59. 59.Qc5 Qd3
  60. 60.Qe7 Qd2+
  61. 61.Kg3 Qe3+
  62. 62.Kg2 Qe4+
  63. 63.Kg3 Qd3+
  64. 64.Kh2 Qd2+
  65. 65.Kg3 Qc3+
  66. 66.Kg2 Qc6+
  67. 67.Kh2 Qc7
  68. 68.Bf5 Rb8
  69. 69.Bh7+ Kg7
  70. 70.Qf6+ Kf8
  71. 71.Qh8+ Ke7
  72. 72.Qf6+ Kxd7
  73. 73.Bf5+ Ke8
  74. 74.Qh8+

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