Fabiano Caruana vs. Wesley So

Date: August 24, 2026
Round: 4
White: Fabiano Caruana (2792)
Black: Wesley So (2765)
Result: Draw

SF 18

Game Notation (PGN)

[Event "Grand Chess Tour Finals 2026"]
[TournamentID "08212026"]
[TimeControlType "rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis Chess Club"]
[Date "2026.08.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[TimeControl "1500+10"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[Variant "Standard"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Bf1 Be7 7. Nc3 e4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4
9. Rxe4 O-O 10. d4 d5 11. Re1 Bd6 12. c3 Ne7 13. a4 a5 14. Qb3 c6 15. Bd2 b6 16. Ne5 Qc7
17. g3 Be6 18. Bd3 Bf5 19. Qc2 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Rfe8 21. Re2 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Ng6 23. Re2 Rxe2
24. Qxe2 Qe7 25. Qg4 Qe6 26. Qxe6 fxe6 27. h4 h5 28. b4 Kf7 29. Kf1 e5 30. bxa5 Rxa5 31.
c4 Ra6 32. cxd5 cxd5 33. dxe5 Nxe5 34. Bc3 Nc6 35. Bb2 g6 36. Ke2 Ra5 37. Ra3 d4 38. Rb3
Rxa4 39. Rxb6 Ne5 40. Rb5 Ke6 41. f4 Nc6 42. Kd3 Rb4 43. f5+ gxf5 44. Rxb4 Nxb4+ 45.
Kxd4 f4 46. gxf4 Kf5 47. Ke3 Nd5+ 48. Kf3 Nxf4 49. Bf6 Ng6 50. Bd8 Nxh4+ 51. Bxh4 Kg6
52. Be1 h4 53. Bxh4 1/2-1/2

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