Sergey Karjakin vs Michael Adams

Corus A · 2009 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2009.01.31
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b4qk1/3Q1p1p/2n3p1/1BPp4/5B2/7P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 3 35

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 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.a4 Na5
  13. 13.Bc2 b4
  14. 14.cxb4 Nc6
  15. 15.Nb3 exd4
  16. 16.Bd2 d5
  17. 17.e5 Ne4
  18. 18.Nc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.bxc5 Rb8
  20. 20.b4 Ba8
  21. 21.Rb1 g6
  22. 22.b5 axb5
  23. 23.axb5 Nxe5
  24. 24.Nxe5 Rxe5
  25. 25.Bf4 Nc3
  26. 26.Qxd4 Rxe1+
  27. 27.Rxe1 Nxb5
  28. 28.Qe5 Qf8
  29. 29.Bd3 Na7
  30. 30.Qxc7 Nc6
  31. 31.Ra1 Rb7
  32. 32.Qd6 Ra7
  33. 33.Rxa7 Nxa7
  34. 34.Qd7 Nc6
  35. 35.Bb5

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