Fabiano Caruana vs. Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu

Game Notation (PGN)

[Event "Grand Chess Tour Finals 2026"]
[TournamentID "08212026"]
[TimeControlType "blitz"]
[Site "Saint Louis Chess Club"]
[Date "2026.08.27"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[TimeControl "300+2"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[Variant "Standard"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6
7. Nf3 Bc5 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 h6 10. a4 Rb8 11. Nd2 Bd6 12. a5 Ne7
13. Ne4 Be6 14. c4 Ng6 15. Be3 b6 16. Qh5 Qd7 17. h3 Be7 18. axb6 axb6
19. Ra7 b5 20. c5 Kh7 21. c6 Qd8 22. f4 exf4 23. gxf4 f5 24. Nc5 Bxc5
25. Bxc5 Rf7 26. Re1 Nxf4 27. Qf3 Qg5 28. h4 Qxh4 29. Bf2 Qg5
30. Qg3 Nxg2 31. Qxg5 hxg5 32. Rxe6 Nf4 33. Re5 Nh3+ 34. Kg2 Nxf2
35. Kxf2 b4 36. Rb7 Rd8 37. Rxb4 Rd6 38. Rc4 Kg6 39. d4 Kf6 40. Ra5 Re7
41. d5 g4 42. Rb4 Kg5 43. c4 Rh6 44. Rb1 Rh2+ 45. Kg1 Ree2 46. d6 Rhg2+
47. Kf1 Rgf2+ 48. Kg1 Rg2+ 49. Kh1 Rh2+ 50. Kg1 Rhg2+ 1/2-1/2