Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2016 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 4.1
Date 2016.06.17
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/Q2B1p2/2P4p/1p1n4/1q5P/8/2K5 w - - 2 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Bc5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.h3 Nd7
  8. 8.Be3 Bd6
  9. 9.Nc3 c5
  10. 10.Nd2 Nb8
  11. 11.a4 Nc6
  12. 12.a5 Be6
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Nc4 Be7
  15. 15.b3 b5
  16. 16.axb6 cxb6
  17. 17.Bd2 b5
  18. 18.Ne3 Nb4
  19. 19.Ne2 Bg5
  20. 20.f4 exf4
  21. 21.Nxf4 a5
  22. 22.Bc3 Nc6
  23. 23.Ned5 Nd4
  24. 24.Qh5 Bxf4
  25. 25.Nxf4 Qd6
  26. 26.Rxa5 Rxa5
  27. 27.Bxa5 b4
  28. 28.Nxe6 Nxe6
  29. 29.Qd5 Qa6
  30. 30.Ra1 Rb8
  31. 31.Ra4 Qb5
  32. 32.d4 Qe2
  33. 33.Qe5 Re8
  34. 34.dxc5 f6
  35. 35.Qd6 Qe3+
  36. 36.Kh2 Nf4
  37. 37.Bc7 Ne2
  38. 38.Ra1 Qxe4
  39. 39.Re1 Re5
  40. 40.Qd2 Re6
  41. 41.Qd7 h5
  42. 42.Bb8 Re8
  43. 43.Bd6 Re5
  44. 44.Rf1 Rg5
  45. 45.Rf3 Rxg2+
  46. 46.Kxg2 Nd4
  47. 47.Kg1 Nxf3+
  48. 48.Kf2 Nd4
  49. 49.Qc8+ Kh7
  50. 50.Qa6 Qf3+
  51. 51.Ke1 Nxc2+
  52. 52.Kd2 Qc3+
  53. 53.Kd1 Qxb3
  54. 54.Kc1 Nd4

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