Alexander Morozevich vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE GP Tashkent · 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event FIDE GP Tashkent
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 2.6
Date 2012.11.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/R4PP1/5r2/2p5/3k4/p5K1/8/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.h3 Be6
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd7
  8. 8.Be3 Qe7
  9. 9.Bxc5 Qxc5
  10. 10.Nc3 Qd6
  11. 11.O-O-O c5
  12. 12.Nh4 O-O-O
  13. 13.Nf5 Bxf5
  14. 14.exf5 Nf6
  15. 15.Rhe1 Rhe8
  16. 16.Qf3 Qd4
  17. 17.g4 h6
  18. 18.a3 a6
  19. 19.Re3 Re7
  20. 20.Kb1 Nd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Qxd5
  22. 22.Qxd5 Rxd5
  23. 23.Rde1 f6
  24. 24.f4 Kd7
  25. 25.c3 b5
  26. 26.Kc2 Kd6
  27. 27.b3 Re8
  28. 28.Re4 Re7
  29. 29.b4 Re8
  30. 30.c4 bxc4
  31. 31.dxc4 Rd4
  32. 32.fxe5+ fxe5
  33. 33.bxc5+ Kxc5
  34. 34.Rxe5+ Rxe5
  35. 35.Rxe5+ Kxc4
  36. 36.Re7 c5
  37. 37.Rxg7 Rd3
  38. 38.h4 Rf3
  39. 39.Kd2 Kd4
  40. 40.Ke2 Rxa3
  41. 41.f6 Ra2+
  42. 42.Kf3 Ra1
  43. 43.Kg2 Ra2+
  44. 44.Kg3 Ra1
  45. 45.g5 hxg5
  46. 46.hxg5 Rf1
  47. 47.Rc7 a5
  48. 48.f7 a4
  49. 49.g6 a3
  50. 50.Ra7 Rf6
  51. 51.g7

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