Magnus Carlsen vs Michael Adams

World Blitz · 2007 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 33
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/7p/4k1p1/1PP1Bp2/1K3P1P/6P1/4b3 b - - 0 63

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 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.Nbd2 d6
  10. 10.c3 Rb8
  11. 11.Re1 Na5
  12. 12.Ba2 c5
  13. 13.d4 Qc7
  14. 14.dxe5 dxe5
  15. 15.Nc4 Rd8
  16. 16.Qe2 b3
  17. 17.Nxa5 Qxa5
  18. 18.Bb1 Qc7
  19. 19.Bd3 a5
  20. 20.Bg5 Nh5
  21. 21.Be3 Bb7
  22. 22.Bc4 h6
  23. 23.Nd2 Nf4
  24. 24.Bxf4 exf4
  25. 25.Nxb3 Bc8
  26. 26.Rad1 Bd7
  27. 27.Bb5 Be6
  28. 28.Nd2 g6
  29. 29.h3 Kg7
  30. 30.Nf3 Bf6
  31. 31.Rxd8 Rxd8
  32. 32.Bc4 Bc8
  33. 33.e5 Be7
  34. 34.e6 f6
  35. 35.Rd1 Rxd1+
  36. 36.Qxd1 Qd6
  37. 37.Qxd6 Bxd6
  38. 38.Nd2 Bb7
  39. 39.Nb3 Bc6
  40. 40.Bb5 Bd5
  41. 41.Nxa5 Bxe6
  42. 42.Nb7 Be7
  43. 43.a5 Bd5
  44. 44.a6 Bxb7
  45. 45.axb7 Bd6
  46. 46.Kf1 f5
  47. 47.f3 Kf6
  48. 48.Ke2 Ke5
  49. 49.Bc4 Bc7
  50. 50.Bf7 g5
  51. 51.Kd3 Kd6
  52. 52.Kc4 Kc6
  53. 53.Be8+ Kb6
  54. 54.Kd5 Bb8
  55. 55.Bd7 Kxb7
  56. 56.Kxc5 Kc7
  57. 57.Bxf5 Ba7+
  58. 58.Kd5 Be3
  59. 59.b4 Bd2
  60. 60.Kc4 Kd6
  61. 61.Be4 Be1
  62. 62.Kb3 Ke5
  63. 63.c4

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