Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

3rd Norway Chess 2015 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Norway Chess 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.4
Date 2015.06.17
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/p1pk4/1p3bPp/2p2N1P/2P2K2/1P6/P5R1/8 b - - 2 45

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 Ne7
  12. 12.b3 Bf5
  13. 13.Nd4 Bh7
  14. 14.Bb2 Rd8
  15. 15.Nce2 Nd5
  16. 16.c4 Nb4
  17. 17.Nf4 Rg8
  18. 18.g4 Na6
  19. 19.Nf5 Nc5
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  21. 21.Rd1+ Kc8
  22. 22.Ba3 Ne6
  23. 23.Nxe6 Bxa3
  24. 24.Nexg7 Bf8
  25. 25.e6 Bxf5
  26. 26.Nxf5 fxe6
  27. 27.Ng3 Be7
  28. 28.Kg2 Rf8
  29. 29.Rd3 Rf7
  30. 30.Nh5 Bd6
  31. 31.Rf3 Rh7
  32. 32.Re3 Re7
  33. 33.f4 Ba3
  34. 34.Kf3 Bb2
  35. 35.Re2 Bc3
  36. 36.g5 Kd7
  37. 37.Kg4 Re8
  38. 38.Ng3 Rh8
  39. 39.h4 b6
  40. 40.h5 c5
  41. 41.g6 Re8
  42. 42.f5 exf5+
  43. 43.Kf4 Rh8
  44. 44.Nxf5 Bf6
  45. 45.Rg2

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