Michael Adams vs N Vitiugov

15th London Classic Elite · 2025 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black N Vitiugov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 15th London Classic Elite
Site London ENG
Round 2.1
Date 2025.11.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/3n1pp1/2q4p/2n1p3/1R2P3/5P1P/2QB2P1/2N3K1 w - - 3 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.Bc2 Nb8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.a4 Bf8
  14. 14.b4 c5
  15. 15.Nb3 cxb4
  16. 16.cxb4 d5
  17. 17.Bd2 Rc8
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Qb1 h6
  20. 20.Rc1 Qb6
  21. 21.Ra5 dxe4
  22. 22.dxe4 Rc4
  23. 23.Be3 Qc6
  24. 24.Nfd2 Rc3
  25. 25.Bd3 Bxb4
  26. 26.Rxb5 Rxc1+
  27. 27.Nxc1 Bxd2
  28. 28.Bxd2 Ba6
  29. 29.Rb4 Bxd3
  30. 30.Qxd3 Rc8
  31. 31.f3 Nc5
  32. 32.Qc2 Nfd7

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