Fabiano Caruana vs Vassily Ivanchuk

20th TCh-RUS 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event 20th TCh-RUS 2013
Site Loo RUS
Round 5
Date 2013.04.11
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/R7/p4PNp/4P1p1/8/2rn4/6KP/8 b - - 1 54

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.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Nb3 Qe8
  13. 13.d4 Nd7
  14. 14.d5 Nd8
  15. 15.dxe6 Nxe6
  16. 16.Qd5 Qf7
  17. 17.Na5 c5
  18. 18.Be3 Nf6
  19. 19.Qc4 Nd4
  20. 20.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  21. 21.Ng5+ Kg6
  22. 22.Rac1 Nd7
  23. 23.Nh3 Nb6
  24. 24.c3 bxc3
  25. 25.bxc3 Ne6
  26. 26.Ra1 Bd8
  27. 27.g3 Kf7
  28. 28.f4 exf4
  29. 29.gxf4 g6
  30. 30.Bf2 Kg8
  31. 31.Bg3 Bc7
  32. 32.Kg2 Rae8
  33. 33.Red1 Rf7
  34. 34.Ra2 c4
  35. 35.Nb7 Nc8
  36. 36.Rb2 Nb6
  37. 37.Rb4 Nc5
  38. 38.Nxd6 Bxd6
  39. 39.Rxd6 Nbxa4
  40. 40.Ng5 Rfe7
  41. 41.e5 Rc8
  42. 42.Bf2 Rec7
  43. 43.Rxc4 Kg7
  44. 44.Bd4 h6
  45. 45.Nf3 Nb2
  46. 46.Rxc5 Rxc5
  47. 47.Bxc5 Rxc5
  48. 48.Nh4 g5
  49. 49.Rd7+ Kf8
  50. 50.Ng6+ Ke8
  51. 51.Re7+ Kd8
  52. 52.f5 Nd3
  53. 53.f6 Rxc3
  54. 54.Ra7

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