Wesley So vs Fabiano Caruana

American Cup Elim · 2024 · King's Indian, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event American Cup Elim
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.6
Date 2024.03.17
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E91)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

2N4Q/1p2kp2/4p1p1/1PPp4/3P4/7P/r2q1PP1/5bK1 b - - 9 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 Qe8
  7. 7.e5 Nfd7
  8. 8.exd6 cxd6
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Re1 Qd8
  11. 11.Be3 Nb6
  12. 12.b3 Bf5
  13. 13.Rc1 d5
  14. 14.c5 Nc8
  15. 15.h3 e6
  16. 16.Qd2 h5
  17. 17.Bh6 a5
  18. 18.Bxg7 Kxg7
  19. 19.Bb5 N8a7
  20. 20.Bxc6 Nxc6
  21. 21.Nb5 Rb8
  22. 22.Nd6 Qf6
  23. 23.Ne5 Nxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 h4
  25. 25.Qxa5 Qg5
  26. 26.Rd1 Rfd8
  27. 27.Qd2 Qh5
  28. 28.b4 Ra8
  29. 29.Rc1 Ra3
  30. 30.Re3 Rda8
  31. 31.Rxa3 Rxa3
  32. 32.Qf4 Qe2
  33. 33.b5 Rxa2
  34. 34.Qxh4 Qd2
  35. 35.Rf1 Bd3
  36. 36.Ne8+ Kf8
  37. 37.Qh8+ Ke7
  38. 38.Nd6 Bxf1
  39. 39.Nc8+ Kd7
  40. 40.Nb6+ Ke7
  41. 41.Nc8+ Kd7
  42. 42.Nb6+ Ke7
  43. 43.Nc8+

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