Fabiano Caruana vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

43rd Olympiad 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event 43rd Olympiad 2018
Site Batumi GEO
Round 8.1
Date 2018.10.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q3/2r3q1/p7/5pp1/2p2Pk1/2P3P1/1P4KR/8 b - - 1 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nc5
  10. 10.c3 Be7
  11. 11.Bc2 d4
  12. 12.Nb3 d3
  13. 13.Bb1 Nxb3
  14. 14.axb3 Bf5
  15. 15.Be3 O-O
  16. 16.Bd4 Qd5
  17. 17.Re1 d2
  18. 18.Re2 Bxb1
  19. 19.Rxb1 Nxd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 Bg5
  21. 21.g3 c5
  22. 22.Nf5 Qd3
  23. 23.Nd6 Qg6
  24. 24.h4 Bf4
  25. 25.Ne4 f5
  26. 26.Nxd2 Rad8
  27. 27.Ra1 Rfe8
  28. 28.Qe1 Bxd2
  29. 29.Rxd2 Rxd2
  30. 30.Qxd2 Rxe5
  31. 31.Qd8+ Re8
  32. 32.Qd5+ Qe6
  33. 33.Rd1 c4
  34. 34.bxc4 bxc4
  35. 35.Qb7 Re7
  36. 36.Rd8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qf3 g6
  38. 38.Qf4 Qc6
  39. 39.Rd1 Re4
  40. 40.Qh6 Kg8
  41. 41.h5 Re8
  42. 42.hxg6 hxg6
  43. 43.Kf1 Re6
  44. 44.Qh4 Re8
  45. 45.Rd4 Rc8
  46. 46.Qh6 Qe6
  47. 47.Rh4 Kf7
  48. 48.Qh7+ Kf6
  49. 49.Rd4 Qe7
  50. 50.Qh6 Kf7
  51. 51.Qd2 Rc7
  52. 52.Rh4 Kf6
  53. 53.Qd4+ Qe5
  54. 54.Qb6+ Kg7
  55. 55.Qb8 Kf6
  56. 56.Qh8+ Ke6
  57. 57.Qg8+ Kf6
  58. 58.Rd4 Qe7
  59. 59.Rd8 Kg5
  60. 60.f4+ Kh5
  61. 61.Rd2 Qg7
  62. 62.Rh2+ Kg4
  63. 63.Kg2 g5
  64. 64.Qe8

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