Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 78 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.2
Date 2020.06.11
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3K2k1/6p1/2PR4/5P2/3N4/2r5/b7 b - - 6 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nf6
  10. 10.Bd3 Re8
  11. 11.Kb1 Bd7
  12. 12.Rhe1 c5
  13. 13.Bg5 h6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Be4 Qb6
  16. 16.Ka1 Bc6
  17. 17.Bd5 Rad8
  18. 18.h4 Rxe1
  19. 19.Rxe1 Bxd5
  20. 20.Qxd5 Qc6
  21. 21.Qxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.g4 Kf8
  23. 23.Kb1 d5
  24. 24.Kc1 c4
  25. 25.g5 hxg5
  26. 26.hxg5 Be7
  27. 27.Rg1 c5
  28. 28.b3 cxb3
  29. 29.axb3 Rd6
  30. 30.Kd2 Bd8
  31. 31.Kd3 Re6
  32. 32.Nd2 Re5
  33. 33.f4 Rf5
  34. 34.Rg4 Bc7
  35. 35.Ke3 f6
  36. 36.Nf3 fxg5
  37. 37.Nxg5 Ke7
  38. 38.Nf3 Kf6
  39. 39.Rh4 Kf7
  40. 40.Ng5+ Ke7
  41. 41.Nf3 a5
  42. 42.Nd2 Ke6
  43. 43.c4 Bd8
  44. 44.Rg4 Bf6
  45. 45.cxd5+ Rxd5
  46. 46.Nc4 Kf5
  47. 47.Kf3 Rd4
  48. 48.Ne3+ Ke6
  49. 49.Rg2 a4
  50. 50.bxa4 Rxa4
  51. 51.Re2 Kd6
  52. 52.Rd2+ Kc6
  53. 53.Rg2 Ra7
  54. 54.c4 Kd6
  55. 55.Nd5 Ke6
  56. 56.Ke4 Bd4
  57. 57.Rg6+ Kf7
  58. 58.Rc6 g6
  59. 59.Nc7 Ra1
  60. 60.Ne6 Re1+
  61. 61.Kd5 Be3
  62. 62.Ng5+ Kg7
  63. 63.Rc7+ Kg8
  64. 64.Ne6 Kh8
  65. 65.Nf8 Rg1
  66. 66.Ke4 Bd4
  67. 67.Rc8 Re1+
  68. 68.Kd5 Rd1
  69. 69.Ne6+ Kh7
  70. 70.Nxc5 Ba1+
  71. 71.Ke6 Rf1
  72. 72.Nd3 Rf3
  73. 73.Rd8 Re3+
  74. 74.Kf7 Re4
  75. 75.c5 Rc4
  76. 76.Ke6 Rc2
  77. 77.Rd5 Kg7
  78. 78.Kd7

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