Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

78th Tata Steel GpA · 2016 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 80 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 78th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.4
Date 2016.01.22
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 80
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Final Position

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

8/8/4kNp1/6P1/2n1K2P/8/8/8 b - - 8 80

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Re1 Ba7
  8. 8.a4 Be6
  9. 9.Bxe6 fxe6
  10. 10.Qb3 Qc8
  11. 11.Be3 Bxe3
  12. 12.Rxe3 O-O
  13. 13.Nbd2 Na5
  14. 14.Qa2 c5
  15. 15.d4 c4
  16. 16.b4 cxb3
  17. 17.Nxb3 Nc4
  18. 18.Ree1 Qc6
  19. 19.Nc5 dxc5
  20. 20.Qxc4 exd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Nd7
  22. 22.a5 Rac8
  23. 23.d5 exd5
  24. 24.exd5 Qd6
  25. 25.Re6 Qf4
  26. 26.Re4 Qd6
  27. 27.Rb1 Rb8
  28. 28.Re6 Qf4
  29. 29.Qe2 c4
  30. 30.Re4 Qf5
  31. 31.Qxc4 b5
  32. 32.axb6 Nxb6
  33. 33.Qe2 Nxd5
  34. 34.Rxb8 Rxb8
  35. 35.Re8+ Rxe8
  36. 36.Qxe8+ Qf8
  37. 37.Qe6+ Qf7
  38. 38.Qxa6 h6
  39. 39.Qc8+ Kh7
  40. 40.h4 Qg6
  41. 41.Qb8 Qe4
  42. 42.Qb7 Qf5
  43. 43.Qb5 Qe4
  44. 44.Nd2 Qe1+
  45. 45.Nf1 Nf6
  46. 46.Qd3+ Kg8
  47. 47.g3 Kf7
  48. 48.Kg2 Qe4+
  49. 49.Qxe4 Nxe4
  50. 50.Ne3 h5
  51. 51.Kf3 Nc5
  52. 52.Nd5 g6
  53. 53.Nf4 Kf6
  54. 54.Ke3 Kf5
  55. 55.f3 Nd7
  56. 56.Nd3 Nf8
  57. 57.Nc5 Ke5
  58. 58.g4 hxg4
  59. 59.fxg4 Nh7
  60. 60.Nd3+ Ke6
  61. 61.Kf4 Nf6
  62. 62.Kg5 Kf7
  63. 63.Nf4 Kg7
  64. 64.Ne6+ Kf7
  65. 65.Nc5 Kg7
  66. 66.Kf4 Nd5+
  67. 67.Ke5 Ne3
  68. 68.Kf4 Nd5+
  69. 69.Ke4 Nf6+
  70. 70.Kf3 Nd5
  71. 71.Nd3 Kf6
  72. 72.Nf2 Ke6
  73. 73.Ke4 Nf6+
  74. 74.Kf4 Kf7
  75. 75.Ke5 Ke7
  76. 76.g5 Nd7+
  77. 77.Kf4 Ke6
  78. 78.Ng4 Nb6
  79. 79.Nf6 Nc4
  80. 80.Ke4

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