Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Blitz 2024 · English Opening · 1-0 in 94 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2024
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.2
Date 2024.08.15
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 94
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1B6/8/8/2p5/2K3pP/5k2/8/8 b - - 5 94

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 3.Nd5 a5
  4. 4.a3 Bc5
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.d4 Ba7
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  10. 10.Nf3 f6
  11. 11.b4 Bb6
  12. 12.Rb1 axb4
  13. 13.axb4 Be6
  14. 14.Be2 Nd7
  15. 15.O-O Nh6
  16. 16.Rd1 Nf7
  17. 17.c5 Bc7
  18. 18.b5 Ke7
  19. 19.Ne4 Bf5
  20. 20.Nfd2 Rhd8
  21. 21.g4 Be6
  22. 22.bxc6 bxc6
  23. 23.Rb7 Rdc8
  24. 24.Nc4 Nd8
  25. 25.Rb1 Ra4
  26. 26.Ned6 Rca8
  27. 27.Bd2 g6
  28. 28.Bb4 Rb8
  29. 29.Nb6 Bxb6
  30. 30.cxb6 c5
  31. 31.Be1 Nxb6
  32. 32.f3 Ra2
  33. 33.Bf1 Nc6
  34. 34.Ne4 Na4
  35. 35.Bb5 Rb2
  36. 36.Bxc6 Rxb1
  37. 37.Bxa4 Rxd1
  38. 38.Bxd1 Rb1
  39. 39.Nc3 Ra1
  40. 40.Kf2 h5
  41. 41.gxh5 gxh5
  42. 42.h4 Ra3
  43. 43.Bc2 Bb3
  44. 44.Bg6 Bf7
  45. 45.Be4 Be6
  46. 46.Ke2 Bc4+
  47. 47.Kd2 Be6
  48. 48.Bd3 Ra8
  49. 49.Bf2 Rg8
  50. 50.Bf1 Rd8+
  51. 51.Kc1 Ra8
  52. 52.Kb2 Rb8+
  53. 53.Kc2 Ra8
  54. 54.e4 Kd6
  55. 55.Kb2 Rb8+
  56. 56.Kc1 Ra8
  57. 57.Kd2 Ra1
  58. 58.Be2 Ra8
  59. 59.Bb5 Rg8
  60. 60.Ke1 Rb8
  61. 61.Kd2 Bb3
  62. 62.Bf1 Be6
  63. 63.Kc1 Ra8
  64. 64.Kb2 Rb8+
  65. 65.Kc2 Ra8
  66. 66.Be3 Rg8
  67. 67.Kd2 Rg3
  68. 68.Be2 Rg2
  69. 69.Ke1 Rg8
  70. 70.Nb1 Ra8
  71. 71.Nc3 Ra1+
  72. 72.Kd2 Ra8
  73. 73.Nb5+ Kc6
  74. 74.Nc3 Kd6
  75. 75.f4 Bg4
  76. 76.fxe5+ fxe5
  77. 77.Bc4 Ra1
  78. 78.Bd5 Rh1
  79. 79.Nb5+ Kd7
  80. 80.Bg5 Be6
  81. 81.Kc3 Rh2
  82. 82.Kc4 Rc2+
  83. 83.Nc3 Bxd5+
  84. 84.exd5 e4
  85. 85.Be3 Rh2
  86. 86.Bg5 Rc2
  87. 87.Kb3 Rg2
  88. 88.Nxe4 Rg4
  89. 89.Nf6+ Kd6
  90. 90.Nxg4 hxg4
  91. 91.Bf4+ Kxd5
  92. 92.Bg3 Ke4
  93. 93.Kc4 Kf3
  94. 94.Bb8

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