Michael Adams vs Fabiano Caruana

II Ruy Lopez Masters · 2008 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event II Ruy Lopez Masters
Site Merida ESP
Round 6
Date 2008.04.10
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2k1r1/5p1p/4p1p1/1p1q1P2/4N1Q1/4B3/1PP3P1/4R1K1 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bc5
  6. 6.Nb3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.Qg4 g6
  9. 9.Qg3 Qc7
  10. 10.a4 b6
  11. 11.Na3 Bb7
  12. 12.Nc4 Nd7
  13. 13.Be3 Ngf6
  14. 14.f3 Rb8
  15. 15.Bh6 Nh5
  16. 16.Qh3 d5
  17. 17.exd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Ncd2 b5
  19. 19.axb5 axb5
  20. 20.f4 Bd6
  21. 21.f5 Ne5
  22. 22.Rae1 Rg8
  23. 23.Be4 Ng4
  24. 24.Qxg4 Bxh2+
  25. 25.Kh1 Ng3+
  26. 26.Kxh2 Nxf1+
  27. 27.Kg1 Nxd2
  28. 28.Nxd2 Qb6+
  29. 29.Be3 Qc6
  30. 30.Bxd5 Qxd5
  31. 31.Ne4

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