Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 4.2
Date 2014.04.23
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/k3rP2/3b2Np/3b3P/1P4B1/P2R3K/8 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Rd1+ Ke8
  11. 11.Nc3 Bd7
  12. 12.Bf4 Rd8
  13. 13.Ne4 Be7
  14. 14.g4 Nh4
  15. 15.Nxh4 Bxh4
  16. 16.Kg2 Be6
  17. 17.f3 b6
  18. 18.b3 c5
  19. 19.c4 Rd7
  20. 20.Bg3 Be7
  21. 21.Rxd7 Bxd7
  22. 22.Nc3 Kd8
  23. 23.Nd5 Re8
  24. 24.Rd1 Kc8
  25. 25.Nxc7 Rd8
  26. 26.Nd5 Re8
  27. 27.Be1 Bd8
  28. 28.Bc3 g6
  29. 29.Kg3 b5
  30. 30.cxb5 Bxb5
  31. 31.Ne3 Re6
  32. 32.f4 Ra6
  33. 33.Rd2 h5
  34. 34.gxh5 gxh5
  35. 35.Nf5 Rg6+
  36. 36.Kh2 Bc6
  37. 37.Nd6+ Kb8
  38. 38.f5 Rg8
  39. 39.f6 Bb6
  40. 40.Nc4 Re8
  41. 41.Nd6 Rg8
  42. 42.Nxf7 c4
  43. 43.h4 Rg4
  44. 44.e6 Be3
  45. 45.Be5+ Ka8
  46. 46.Rd8+ Kb7
  47. 47.Bg3 c3
  48. 48.Rb8+ Ka6
  49. 49.Rc8 Bd5
  50. 50.Rxc3 Bd4
  51. 51.Rd3 Re4
  52. 52.Rd2 Rxe6
  53. 53.Ng5

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