Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

11th Sinquefield Cup · 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.4
Date 2024.08.20
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/3R2R1/7p/8/2r5/7P/1p3PP1/6K1 b - - 8 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.a3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bd6
  8. 8.Nf3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O e5
  10. 10.d5 Ne7
  11. 11.e4 a6
  12. 12.a4 h6
  13. 13.h3 Bd7
  14. 14.Re1 Rc8
  15. 15.Be3 c6
  16. 16.dxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Qb3 Ng6
  18. 18.Rad1 Qe7
  19. 19.Nd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Bb4
  21. 21.Rf1 Bc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 Qxc5
  23. 23.Rfe1 b5
  24. 24.Bxc6 Rxc6
  25. 25.Rd5 Qc2
  26. 26.Qxc2 Rxc2
  27. 27.axb5 Nf4
  28. 28.Rd7 axb5
  29. 29.b4 Rb2
  30. 30.Nxe5 Rxb4
  31. 31.Nd3 Nxd3
  32. 32.Rxd3 Rb8
  33. 33.Rd7 Rc4
  34. 34.e5 b4
  35. 35.e6 fxe6
  36. 36.Rxe6 b3
  37. 37.Ree7 b2
  38. 38.Rxg7+ Kh8
  39. 39.Rh7+ Kg8
  40. 40.Rhg7+ Kh8
  41. 41.Rh7+ Kg8
  42. 42.Rhg7+

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