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Fabiano Caruana vs R Praggnanandhaa · Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, St. Louis, October 29, 2026
Day 3, round 3, game 2 of the four-player rapid event at the Saint Louis Chess Club (10 minutes plus 5 seconds a move). Fabiano Caruana won with White in 48 moves, by resignation.
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Rc1 Ne4 8. Bd3 f5 9. O-O Nd7 10. Ne2 Bd6 11. a3 a5 12. b4 g5 13. bxa5 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Rxa5 15. a4 Nf6 16. Nc3 g4 17. Nb3 Ra7 18. a5 Bc7 19. cxd5 Qd6 20. g3 exd5 21. a6 bxa6 22. Ne2 Ne4 23. Nf4 Ng5 24. h4 gxh3 25. Qh5 Bd8 26. Nd2 Bd7 27. Qe2 a5 28. Nf3 Qh6 29. Ne5 Be8 30. Qc2 Ne4 31. Kh2 Bg5 32. Bxe4 fxe4 33. Qc5 Rg7 34. Ng4 Bxf4 35. Nxh6+ Bxh6 36. Kxh3 Rf3 37. Rb1 Bg5 38. Rb8 Rf8 39. Rxe8 Rxe8 40. Qxc6 Rd8 41. Ra1 Rg6 42. Qb7 Rg7 43. Qb5 Rf7 44. Kg2 Rf5 45. Rxa5 Rdf8 46. Ra2 h5 47. Qc6 R8f6 48. Qe8+ 1-0