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Sonis,Francesco vs Caruana,F

2026.03.01 · game 1

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[Event "Saint Louis Masters 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.01"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Sonis,Francesco"]
[Black "Caruana,F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.02.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Rd1 Nb4 11. Nc3 Qd8 12. Bg5 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 h6 14. Bh4 b6 15.
d5 Nxd5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Qxd5 Be6 19. Qe5 Rad8 20. Nd4 Qd7 21.
Rd2 Qd6 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. a3 Rfd8 24. Rad1 g5 25. f3 Kh7 26. Kf2 Kg6 27. g3 a5
28. Nb3 Rxd2+ 29. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 30. Nxd2 Kf5 31. Ke3 Ke5 32. Kd3 b5 33. Kc3 f5 34.
Kd3 f4 35. gxf4+ Kxf4 36. Ke2 a4 37. Kf2 Bd5 38. Ke2 h5 39. Kf2 h4 40. Ke2 Bc4+
41. Nxc4 bxc4 42. Kf2 g4 43. fxg4 Kxg4 44. Kg2 Kf4 45. Kf2 h3 46. Ke2 Ke4 47.
Kd2 Kf3 48. Kd1 Ke3 49. Kc2 Kf2 50. Kd2 Kf3 51. Kd1 Ke3 1/2-1/2

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