Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

ch-USA 2018 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-USA 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.1
Date 2018.04.26
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/8/2p1k2p/1p1p4/1P1P1pP1/2P2P2/5K2/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Re1 Nd6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.Bc2 c6
  10. 10.d4 Bf5
  11. 11.Bf4 Bxc2
  12. 12.Qxc2 Na6
  13. 13.Nbd2 Nc7
  14. 14.Re2 Re8
  15. 15.Rae1 Bf8
  16. 16.Ne5 Qf6
  17. 17.Bg3 Qf5
  18. 18.Qxf5 Nxf5
  19. 19.Nd3 Nxg3
  20. 20.hxg3 f6
  21. 21.g4 Kf7
  22. 22.Nf3 Rxe2
  23. 23.Rxe2 Ne6
  24. 24.g3 a5
  25. 25.Kg2 a4
  26. 26.Re1 Re8
  27. 27.Rh1 h6
  28. 28.Re1 Nc7
  29. 29.Rxe8 Kxe8
  30. 30.Ng1 b6
  31. 31.b3 axb3
  32. 32.axb3 g5
  33. 33.Ne2 Kd7
  34. 34.Kf1 Ke6
  35. 35.f3 Nb5
  36. 36.Nb2 Bd6
  37. 37.Kf2 Bc7
  38. 38.Nd1 Nd6
  39. 39.Ne3 f5
  40. 40.gxf5+ Nxf5
  41. 41.Nxf5 Kxf5
  42. 42.g4+ Ke6
  43. 43.Ke3 b5
  44. 44.Kf2 Bd6
  45. 45.b4 Bf4
  46. 46.Nxf4+ gxf4

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