Michael Adams vs N Vitiugov

English Open TB 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black N Vitiugov
Result 1-0
Event English Open TB 2025
Site Kenilworth ENG
Round 3.1
Date 2025.07.21
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R1k1/5p2/1P4pp/2r5/8/7P/5PPK/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Bb6
  9. 9.Nf1 Be6
  10. 10.Ng3 h6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.h3 d5
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd7
  15. 15.Bc2 dxe4
  16. 16.dxe4 Rad8
  17. 17.Qc1 Kh7
  18. 18.Be3 Qd6
  19. 19.b4 Nd7
  20. 20.a4 Bxe3
  21. 21.Qxe3 Nb6
  22. 22.Rad1 Qf8
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Nd2 Nc4
  25. 25.Nxc4 Bxc4
  26. 26.Bd3 Bxd3
  27. 27.Rxd3 g6
  28. 28.Rd5 Rxd5
  29. 29.exd5 Nb8
  30. 30.Ne4 Nd7
  31. 31.Qa7 Rc8
  32. 32.Qb7 Qd8
  33. 33.Qxb5 Nf6
  34. 34.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  35. 35.Qd7 Rd8
  36. 36.Qxc7 Rxd5
  37. 37.c4 Rd2
  38. 38.Qc5 Rb2
  39. 39.b5 e4
  40. 40.Qe3 Rc2
  41. 41.c5 Qb2
  42. 42.b6 Rc3
  43. 43.Qf4 Kg8
  44. 44.Qe5 Qb4
  45. 45.Rxe4 Rc1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Qxc5
  47. 47.Qxc5 Rxc5
  48. 48.Re8+

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