Peter Svidler vs Fabiano Caruana

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 1.2
Date 2019.04.20
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/7p/8/8/8/2bB4/6KP/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Nb8
  9. 9.a4 Be7
  10. 10.Be2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Bd2 f5
  13. 13.a5 a6
  14. 14.Na3 e4
  15. 15.Nc4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nb6 Rb8
  17. 17.f4 exf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 Bf6
  19. 19.c3 g5
  20. 20.Be2 f4
  21. 21.Nxc8 Qxc8
  22. 22.Kh1 b5
  23. 23.axb6 Rxb6
  24. 24.Qc2 Bg7
  25. 25.b3 Qb7
  26. 26.b4 Qxd5
  27. 27.Qa2 Qxa2
  28. 28.Rxa2 d5
  29. 29.Rxa6 Rxa6
  30. 30.Bxa6 Nc4
  31. 31.Rd1 Nxd2
  32. 32.Rxd2 Bxc3
  33. 33.Rxd5 Bxb4
  34. 34.Rxg5+ Kh8
  35. 35.Kg1 f3
  36. 36.gxf3 Rxf3
  37. 37.Bc4 Rf8
  38. 38.Kg2 Bc3
  39. 39.Bd3 Rg8
  40. 40.Rxg8+ Kxg8

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