Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

Clutch Champions Showdown · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Clutch Champions Showdown
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.5
Date 2020.05.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

7k/5Q2/p4p1p/8/2pqP3/7P/P4PP1/6K1 w - - 5 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bf4 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 a6
  8. 8.Bxc4 b5
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Bb7
  11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Bxe5 O-O
  13. 13.Bf3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 Nd7
  15. 15.Bg3 c5
  16. 16.d5 exd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Nf6
  18. 18.Rad1 Nxd5
  19. 19.Rxd5 Qb6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rad8
  21. 21.h3 Rxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Rd8
  23. 23.b3 c4
  24. 24.bxc4 bxc4
  25. 25.Be5 Qe6
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  27. 27.Bd4 Bf6
  28. 28.Bxf6 gxf6
  29. 29.Qg3+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qc7 Kg7
  31. 31.Qg3+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qc7 Qd5
  33. 33.e4 Qd4
  34. 34.Qxf7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Qf8+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qf7+ Kh8

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