(White) Fabiano Caruana vs (Black) Grigoriy Oparin I 2025; 1-0

 

United States Championship

Saint Louis USA

2025.10.12

2025.10.12

1-0

(White) Fabiano Caruana vs

(Black) Grigoriy Oparin

(WhiteElo) 2789

(BlackElo) 2661

Fabiano Caruana wins after 27 moves.

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c6 7. Nf3 b6 8.

Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Nbd7 10. e3 O-O 11. g4 Qe8 12. g5 hxg5 13. Nxg5 e5 14. cxd5

cxd5 15. Bb5 e4 16. Rg1 Bb7 17. Nh3 Nh7 18. Qe2 Qc8 19. Kd2 Nc5 20. dxc5

Qxh3 21. Qh5 g6 22. c6 Bc8 23. Rxg6+ fxg6 24. Qxg6+ Kh8 25. Rg1 Bg4 26.

Rxg4 Rf7 27. Bg3 1-0
_____

Source: www.chessgames.com