Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

Corus A · 2010 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13
Date 2010.01.31
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/n3pkNK/8/P7/8 w - - 4 57

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.c3 g6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bg7
  8. 8.Nf1 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 d5
  10. 10.Qe2 Qd6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Ne3 Ne7
  13. 13.Bb3 c6
  14. 14.h4 Be6
  15. 15.Ng5 Bd7
  16. 16.Rd1 Rad8
  17. 17.Qf3 h6
  18. 18.Nc4 dxc4
  19. 19.dxc4 Nd5
  20. 20.Nh3 h5
  21. 21.Qg3 Bg4
  22. 22.Rd2 Bxh4
  23. 23.Qxh4 Qf6
  24. 24.Qxf6 Nxf6
  25. 25.Ng5 c5
  26. 26.f3 Bc8
  27. 27.Ba4 Kg7
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.b4 Rd3
  30. 30.bxc5 Rxc3
  31. 31.Kd2 Rxc4
  32. 32.Bb3 Rxc5
  33. 33.Nxf7 a5
  34. 34.Rc1 Rxc1
  35. 35.Kxc1 a4
  36. 36.Bc4 b5
  37. 37.Nd6 bxc4
  38. 38.Nxc8 h4
  39. 39.Nb6 Nh5
  40. 40.Nxc4 Kf6
  41. 41.Kd2 Nf4
  42. 42.Ke3 Nxg2+
  43. 43.Kf2 Nf4
  44. 44.Nb2 a3
  45. 45.Nc4 Nd3+
  46. 46.Kg2 Kg5
  47. 47.Nxa3 Kf4
  48. 48.Nc2 Nb2
  49. 49.Nb4 h3+
  50. 50.Kxh3 Kxf3
  51. 51.Kh4 Kf4
  52. 52.Nd5+ Kxe4
  53. 53.Ne7 Kf3
  54. 54.Nxg6 e4
  55. 55.Ne5+ Kf4
  56. 56.Ng4 Na4

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