Michael Adams vs N Vitiugov

English Open TB 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black N Vitiugov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event English Open TB 2025
Site Kenilworth ENG
Round 1.1
Date 2025.07.21
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

r5k1/5pp1/7p/2R1p3/3nP3/4N2P/r4PP1/3R2K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c4 Bg4
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nd7
  9. 9.h3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Nxf3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Bf6
  12. 12.c5 dxc5
  13. 13.Bxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.Qa4 Qb8
  15. 15.Qxc6 Qb5
  16. 16.Qd5 Nb6
  17. 17.Qxc5 Qxd3
  18. 18.Nd2 Na4
  19. 19.Qc4 Nxb2
  20. 20.Qc6 Qb5
  21. 21.Qxb5 axb5
  22. 22.Rfb1 Na4
  23. 23.Rxb5 Nc3
  24. 24.Rb2 Ra4
  25. 25.Rc2 Nb5
  26. 26.Rc5 Nd4
  27. 27.Rxc7 h6
  28. 28.Nb1 Rfa8
  29. 29.Nc3 Ra3
  30. 30.Nd5 Bg5
  31. 31.Rd1 Bxe3
  32. 32.Nxe3 Rxa2
  33. 33.Rc5

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