Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Fabiano Caruana

11th Sinquefield Cup · 2024 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 11th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.4
Date 2024.08.25
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B35)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/pp2pp1p/3p2p1/2r3P1/3NP2P/qbr5/2PQ4/1K3R1R w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 O-O
  8. 8.Bb3 d6
  9. 9.f3 Qa5
  10. 10.Qd3 Ne5
  11. 11.Qd2 Bd7
  12. 12.O-O-O Rfc8
  13. 13.Kb1 Nc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Rxc4
  15. 15.g4 Be6
  16. 16.Nb3 Qa6
  17. 17.Bd4 Rac8
  18. 18.g5 Nxe4
  19. 19.fxe4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 Rxc3
  21. 21.a3 Qc4
  22. 22.b3 Qc5
  23. 23.Rc1 Qxa3
  24. 24.h4 R8c5
  25. 25.Rcf1 Bxb3

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