GM Cheparinov (2678) – GM Caruana (2649) [D81]
Ruy Lopez (1), 13.06.2009
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Qb3 dxc4 5.Qxc4 Bg7 6.e4 0–0 7.Be2 Nc6 8.Nf3 Nd7 9.Be3 Nb6 10.Qd3 f5 11.Rd1 f4 12.Bc1 e5 13.d5 Nb4 14.Qb1 Bg4 15.a3 Na6 16.b4 Nb8 17.h4 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 Nc8 19.Bg4 Nd6 20.h5 g5 21.h6 Bf6 22.Na4 b6 23.Bd2 Nd7 24.Rc1 Re8 25.Rh3 a6 26.Nb2 Kh8 27.Qc2 Ra7 28.a4 a5 29.Rc3 axb4 30.Rxc7 b3 31.Rxa7 bxc2 32.Rxd7 Qb8 33.Rxc2 Nxe4 34.Rcc7 Nxd2 35.Kxd2 Qa8 36.Be6 Rxe6 37.dxe6 Kg8 38.Kc1 e4 39.e7 Bxe7 40.Rxe7 White wins 1–0
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IM Larino (2464) – GM Adams (2703) [C68]
Ruy Lopez (1), 13.06.2009
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.0–0 Qd6 6.Na3 b5 7.c3 c5 8.Qe2 Ne7 9.Rd1 Nc6 10.Nc2 Bg4 11.a4 Rb8 12.axb5 axb5 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 g6 15.d4 cxd4 16.cxd4 exd4 17.Bf4 Qd7 18.Ra6 Bg7 19.e5 Nd8 20.Nxd4 Qc8 21.Nc6 Qxa6 22.Nxb8 Qc8 23.Nc6 Ne6 24.Bh6 Bxh6 25.Qf6 Bf8 26.Qxh8 Qa8 27.Rc1 Qa2 28.Qf6 Qd5 29.Rc3 h6 30.h4 g5 31.Rf3 Qd7 32.Qf5 gxh4 33.b4 Bg7 34.Qc2 Kf8 35.Rd3 Qe8 36.Rd5 Kg8 37.f4 f5 38.Rxb5 Bf8 39.Rb8 Qd7 40.Qxf5 White wins 1–0
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I think Adams is rusty.
The attack against him however looked oiled.