Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Rapid 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2023
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.4
Date 2023.11.15
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/p2pQ3/2p5/q6P/8/P6K/8 w - - 9 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 c5
  9. 9.Nc6 Qd7
  10. 10.Na5 Qa4
  11. 11.Nb3 Be6
  12. 12.Nc3 Qc6
  13. 13.Re1 Be7
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 O-O
  16. 16.Nd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.exd5 Qd7
  18. 18.c4 Rfe8
  19. 19.h3 Qa4
  20. 20.Rxe7 Rxe7
  21. 21.Bxf6 gxf6
  22. 22.Qg4+ Kf8
  23. 23.Qf4 Rae8
  24. 24.Kh2 Re1
  25. 25.Qxh6+ Kg8
  26. 26.Rxe1 Rxe1
  27. 27.Qxf6 Qxc4
  28. 28.Qg5+ Kf8
  29. 29.Na5 Qd4
  30. 30.Nc6 Qxb2
  31. 31.f4 Qg7
  32. 32.Qh4 Re2
  33. 33.Qd8+ Re8
  34. 34.Qh4 f6
  35. 35.Qh5 Re3
  36. 36.g4 f5
  37. 37.Qxf5+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qb1 Qf7
  39. 39.f5 Qxd5
  40. 40.Qb8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Qxc7+ Kh6
  42. 42.g5+ Kxg5
  43. 43.Qg7+ Kxf5
  44. 44.Qg4+ Kf6
  45. 45.Qf4+ Kg6
  46. 46.Qxe3 Qxc6
  47. 47.Qe6+ Kg7
  48. 48.h4 Qa4
  49. 49.Qe7+ Kg8
  50. 50.Qe6+ Kg7
  51. 51.Qe7+ Kg8
  52. 52.Qe6+ Kg7

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