Alexei Shirov vs Fabiano Caruana

Corus A · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2
Date 2010.01.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6kp/4pP2/2P1P3/3Rb3/1K6/2rB4/8 b - - 0 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.b4 O-O
  16. 16.Re1 Qd7
  17. 17.h3 Bg6
  18. 18.Ba2 Kh8
  19. 19.Bf4 a5
  20. 20.bxa5 Rxa5
  21. 21.b4 Ra4
  22. 22.Bb3 Rxa1
  23. 23.Qxa1 Nd8
  24. 24.Qa7 Ne6
  25. 25.Bd2 Rd8
  26. 26.Bxe6 fxe6
  27. 27.Nd4 Bxb4
  28. 28.Nxb5 Qxb5
  29. 29.cxb4 Rc8
  30. 30.Qa5 Qd7
  31. 31.Ra1 Be4
  32. 32.Qc5 Qd5
  33. 33.Qxd5 Bxd5
  34. 34.f3 Bc4
  35. 35.Ra5 c6
  36. 36.Kf2 Kg8
  37. 37.Ke3 Rc7
  38. 38.Kd4 Bb5
  39. 39.g4 Rd7+
  40. 40.Kc3 Kf7
  41. 41.h4 g6
  42. 42.h5 gxh5
  43. 43.gxh5 Ke8
  44. 44.h6 Rd5
  45. 45.f4 Ke7
  46. 46.Ra7+ Rd7
  47. 47.Ra1 c5
  48. 48.bxc5 Bc6
  49. 49.Rg1 Be4
  50. 50.Rg7+ Kd8
  51. 51.Kc4 Kc7
  52. 52.Rg8 Kc6
  53. 53.Rc8+ Rc7
  54. 54.Re8 Kd7
  55. 55.Rg8 Rb7
  56. 56.Ba5 Rb2
  57. 57.Rd8+ Ke7
  58. 58.Rd6 Rc2+
  59. 59.Bc3 Kf7
  60. 60.Rd4 d2
  61. 61.Kb3 Kg6
  62. 62.Bxd2 Kxh6
  63. 63.f5+ Kg7
  64. 64.f6+

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