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This chess game between Fabiano Caruana (2795) and Shanglei Lu (2643) was played at World Rapid 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fabiano Caruana vs Shanglei Lu?
Fabiano Caruana vs Shanglei Lu (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fabiano Caruana vs Shanglei Lu?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (ECO B30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fabiano Caruana vs Shanglei Lu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.