Michael Adams vs Fabiano Caruana

38th Olympiad · 2008 · French, Tarrasch · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 38th Olympiad
Site Dresden GER
Round 5
Date 2008.11.17
Opening French, Tarrasch (C03)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/7p/4PK1P/6P1/2k5/2pq4/4Q3 w - - 4 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Be7
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nf6
  5. 5.e5 Nfd7
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.c3 b6
  8. 8.Qe2 a5
  9. 9.a4 Ba6
  10. 10.Bxa6 Nxa6
  11. 11.O-O Nc7
  12. 12.Re1 Nb8
  13. 13.Nb3 Nc6
  14. 14.Be3 c4
  15. 15.Nc1 b5
  16. 16.axb5 Nxb5
  17. 17.Qc2 Nba7
  18. 18.g3 Nc8
  19. 19.h4 h6
  20. 20.Ne2 Nb6
  21. 21.h5 a4
  22. 22.Nh2 Kd7
  23. 23.f4 Kc7
  24. 24.f5 Bg5
  25. 25.Nf4 Ne7
  26. 26.fxe6 Bxf4
  27. 27.Bxf4 fxe6
  28. 28.Rf1 Qd7
  29. 29.Rf2 Raf8
  30. 30.Raf1 Qe8
  31. 31.Qe2 Rf5
  32. 32.g4 Rf7
  33. 33.Bc1 Rhf8
  34. 34.Nf3 Nd7
  35. 35.Qc2 Nb6
  36. 36.Kg2 Qb5
  37. 37.Nh4 Qb3
  38. 38.Qh7 Rxf2+
  39. 39.Rxf2 Rxf2+
  40. 40.Kxf2 Kd7
  41. 41.Nf3 a3
  42. 42.bxa3 Na4
  43. 43.Bd2 Nxc3
  44. 44.Bxc3 Qxc3
  45. 45.Qb1 Kc7
  46. 46.a4 Nc6
  47. 47.Qg6 Qb2+
  48. 48.Kg3 c3
  49. 49.Ne1 Qe2
  50. 50.Nc2 Kb6
  51. 51.a5+ Kxa5
  52. 52.Qxe6 Qd3+
  53. 53.Kf4 Qe4+
  54. 54.Kg3 Qd3+
  55. 55.Kf4 Qxc2
  56. 56.Qxd5+ Kb4
  57. 57.Qc5+ Kb3
  58. 58.Qd5+ Kb2
  59. 59.Qb5+ Qb3
  60. 60.Qxc6 c2
  61. 61.Qg2 Qb4
  62. 62.Kf5 Qxd4
  63. 63.Qe2 Kc3
  64. 64.Qe1+ Qd2

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