Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Rapid 2021 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2021
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.1
Date 2021.08.12
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r1r3k1/1p2qp2/1n2b2p/1P1pPp1n/p2P4/R3R1PP/2BN1P2/3Q2K1 w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.b4 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 d6
  9. 9.a4 Nb8
  10. 10.Bb3 c6
  11. 11.Nbd2 a5
  12. 12.b5 Nbd7
  13. 13.d4 cxb5
  14. 14.axb5 exd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Nb6
  16. 16.Ba3 a4
  17. 17.Bc2 Be6
  18. 18.h3 d5
  19. 19.e5 Nh5
  20. 20.g3 Bxa3
  21. 21.Rxa3 Qe7
  22. 22.Ree3 Rfc8
  23. 23.Nh4 g6
  24. 24.Nf5 gxf5

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