Michael Adams vs Fabiano Caruana

40th Olympiad Open · 2012 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 40th Olympiad Open
Site Istanbul TUR
Round 6.8
Date 2012.09.03
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/1q1nnp1p/3b2p1/pp1p4/3P1PN1/5BPP/PPQ2BK1/8 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.Re1 Nf6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Bf1 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 e6
  10. 10.d3 Be7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.Qd1 Nd7
  13. 13.Nf3 Nde5
  14. 14.Nh2 d5
  15. 15.f4 Nd7
  16. 16.exd5 exd5
  17. 17.g3 b5
  18. 18.Bg2 Nb6
  19. 19.Be3 Rc8
  20. 20.Bf2 Re8
  21. 21.Rc1 Bd6
  22. 22.Rc2 a5
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  24. 24.Ng4 Qd7
  25. 25.d4 cxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Ne7
  27. 27.Ne5 Qb7
  28. 28.Bf3 Rxc2
  29. 29.Qxc2 Nd7
  30. 30.Ng4 g6
  31. 31.Kg2

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