Michael Adams
Modern era · England · b. 1971
Spider Adams: quiet moves, four-point wins, and a decade in the world top ten.
Career In The Collection
1000Games
237Wins
539Draws
224Losses
51%Score
1986–2026Active
Head-to-Head Records
1000 Games · Page 2 of 5
- 2021 vs Boris Gelfand Black 12th LCC ENG v ROW 2021 E10 1-0
- 2021 vs Boris Gelfand White 12th LCC ENG v ROW 2021 B30 1/2-1/2
- 2021 vs Alexander Grischuk Black 23rd European Teams D37 1/2-1/2
- 2021 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black European Online CC Final C26 1-0
- 2021 vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda Black European Online CC Final D37 1-0
- 2021 vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda White European Online CC PlayC B90 1/2-1/2
- 2021 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White European Online CC GpD B52 0-1
- 2021 vs Peter Svidler Black Bunratty 2021 Online A07 1/2-1/2
- 2020 vs Vincent Keymer White ch-Schachbundesliga 2020 B12 1-0
- 2020 vs Levon Aronian Black Online Olym Top DivC 2020 D37 1/2-1/2
- 2020 vs Vincent Keymer Black 53rd Biel GMT Blitz 2020 A06 0-1
- 2020 vs Vincent Keymer White 53rd Biel GMT Blitz 2020 B10 1-0
- 2020 vs Vincent Keymer White 53rd Biel GMT 2020 B90 1-0
- 2020 vs Vincent Keymer Black 53rd Biel GMT Rapid 2020 D37 1-0
- 2019 vs Levon Aronian Black 22nd European Teams C53 1/2-1/2
- 2019 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black 22nd European Teams E04 1/2-1/2
- 2019 vs Anish Giri White 22nd European Teams B90 1/2-1/2
- 2019 vs Ding Liren Black 12th World Teams 2019 A07 1-0
- 2019 vs Ian Nepomniachtchi Black 12th World Teams 2019 C84 1/2-1/2
- 2019 vs Gukesh Dommaraju White Gibraltar Masters 2019 B31 1-0
- 2018 vs Sergey Karjakin Black 43rd Olympiad 2018 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2018 vs Boris Gelfand Black 43rd Olympiad 2018 E04 1/2-1/2
- 2018 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White 43rd Olympiad 2018 A37 1/2-1/2
- 2018 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black 43rd Olympiad 2018 D41 1-0
- 2017 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 9th London Classic 2017 A29 1-0
- 2017 vs Levon Aronian White 9th London Classic 2017 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Magnus Carlsen Black 9th London Classic 2017 A03 1-0
- 2017 vs Ian Nepomniachtchi White 9th London Classic 2017 B90 0-1
- 2017 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 9th London Classic 2017 B76 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Wesley So Black 9th London Classic 2017 A07 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White 9th London Classic 2017 B51 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 9th London Classic 2017 C65 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Sergey Karjakin White 9th London Classic 2017 A13 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Peter Leko White 21st European Teams A37 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Alexei Shirov White chess.com IoM Masters C77 1-0
- 2017 vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa Black chess.com IoM Masters C50 0-1
- 2017 vs Richard Rapport Black Geneva Grand Prix 2017 A07 0-1
- 2017 vs Boris Gelfand Black Geneva Grand Prix 2017 A29 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Peter Svidler Black Geneva Grand Prix 2017 D37 1-0
- 2017 vs Alexander Grischuk White Geneva Grand Prix 2017 B52 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Ian Nepomniachtchi White Moscow Grand Prix 2017 B91 0-1
- 2017 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Moscow Grand Prix 2017 E21 1-0
- 2017 vs Anish Giri White Moscow Grand Prix 2017 B31 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black Moscow Grand Prix 2017 C89 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 C50 1-0
- 2017 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 D37 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Sergey Karjakin Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 D37 0-1
- 2017 vs Wesley So White Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 A15 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Veselin Topalov Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 C88 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Peter Svidler White Du Te Cup 2017 B12 0-1
- 2017 vs Ding Liren Black Du Te Cup 2017 D37 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Anish Giri Black Du Te Cup 2017 E15 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Ding Liren White Du Te Cup 2017 C77 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Peter Svidler Black Du Te Cup 2017 C53 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Anish Giri White Du Te Cup 2017 C80 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 A07 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 A14 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 A20 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 D35 1-0
- 2017 vs Levon Aronian Black Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 C53 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Nigel Short Black Gibraltar Masters 2017 D58 1/2-1/2
- 2017 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black Gibraltar Masters 2017 C67 1-0
- 2017 vs Hou Yifan White Gibraltar Masters 2017 A33 1-0
- 2016 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 8th London Classic 2016 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 8th London Classic 2016 C65 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Fabiano Caruana White 8th London Classic 2016 A37 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black 8th London Classic 2016 D05 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Veselin Topalov White 8th London Classic 2016 C65 1-0
- 2016 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 8th London Classic 2016 C53 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Anish Giri White 8th London Classic 2016 B51 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Wesley So Black 8th London Classic 2016 E06 1-0
- 2016 vs Levon Aronian Black 8th London Classic 2016 C50 1-0
- 2016 vs Fabiano Caruana Black chess.com IoM Masters C65 1-0
- 2016 vs Hou Yifan White chess.com IoM Masters B91 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White 42nd Olympiad 2016 B12 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Anish Giri White 42nd Olympiad 2016 B91 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Wesley So White 78th Tata Steel GpA C80 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Hou Yifan Black 78th Tata Steel GpA C67 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Anish Giri White 78th Tata Steel GpA B31 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Sergey Karjakin Black 78th Tata Steel GpA A45 0-1
- 2016 vs Magnus Carlsen Black 78th Tata Steel GpA C50 1-0
- 2016 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black 78th Tata Steel GpA E21 1-0
- 2016 vs Wei Yi White 78th Tata Steel GpA A37 1/2-1/2
- 2016 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 78th Tata Steel GpA E21 1-0
- 2016 vs Ding Liren Black 78th Tata Steel GpA A20 1-0
- 2015 vs Fabiano Caruana White 7th London Classic 2015 C78 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 7th London Classic 2015 C95 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Alexander Grischuk White 7th London Classic 2015 B91 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Veselin Topalov Black 7th London Classic 2015 D37 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 7th London Classic 2015 C65 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Magnus Carlsen Black 7th London Classic 2015 A07 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Levon Aronian White 7th London Classic 2015 C88 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Anish Giri Black 7th London Classic 2015 E37 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 7th London Classic 2015 A20 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Anish Giri Black 20th European Teams D58 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Levon Aronian White 20th European Teams C67 1-0
- 2015 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 31st ECC Open 2015 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Nigel Short White PokerStars IoM Masters C72 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Hikaru Nakamura White FIDE World Cup 2015 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black FIDE World Cup 2015 E10 1-0
- 2015 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 48th Biel GM 2015 C89 1-0
- 2015 vs Richard Rapport White 48th Biel GM 2015 C03 1-0
- 2015 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White 48th Biel GM 2015 B51 0-1
- 2015 vs Richard Rapport Black 48th Biel GM 2015 C36 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 D58 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Anish Giri White Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 B91 1-0
- 2015 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 A20 1-0
- 2015 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 A37 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Magnus Carlsen White Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 C76 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Wesley So Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 D35 1-0
- 2015 vs Fabiano Caruana White Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 C65 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 A14 1-0
- 2015 vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda Black Bundesliga 2014-15 C95 0-1
- 2015 vs Viswanathan Anand White 3rd GRENKE Chess Classic E06 1-0
- 2015 vs Levon Aronian Black 3rd GRENKE Chess Classic A29 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 3rd GRENKE Chess Classic D11 1/2-1/2
- 2015 vs Magnus Carlsen Black 3rd GRENKE Chess Classic A29 1-0
- 2015 vs Anish Giri White Bundesliga 2014-15 C65 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Viswanathan Anand White 6th London Classic 2014 C67 0-1
- 2014 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 6th London Classic 2014 D30 1-0
- 2014 vs Vladimir Kramnik White 6th London Classic 2014 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Anish Giri Black 6th London Classic 2014 E01 1-0
- 2014 vs Fabiano Caruana White 6th London Classic 2014 C90 1-0
- 2014 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014 C16 1-0
- 2014 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 C84 1-0
- 2014 vs Viswanathan Anand White 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 C47 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Fabiano Caruana White 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 B42 1-0
- 2014 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 A30 1-0
- 2014 vs Anish Giri White 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 B47 1-0
- 2014 vs Anish Giri Black 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 C84 0-1
- 2014 vs Vladimir Kramnik White 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 C53 1-0
- 2014 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 A07 0-1
- 2014 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 A07 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 B30 0-1
- 2014 vs Anish Giri Black 6th LCC Super Rapidplay Open 2014 C46 1-0
- 2014 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 6th LCC Super Rapidplay Open 2014 A07 1-0
- 2014 vs Alexei Shirov Black 30th ECC Open 2014 E35 0-1
- 2014 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 30th ECC Open 2014 C45 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Levon Aronian White 41st Olympiad Open 2014 C89 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Alexei Shirov White 41st Olympiad Open 2014 B30 1-0
- 2014 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 42nd GM 2014 C67 1-0
- 2014 vs Peter Leko Black 42nd GM 2014 C67 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Vladimir Kramnik White 42nd GM 2014 A45 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White 4NCL 2013-14 B90 0-1
- 2014 vs Wei Yi Black Gibraltar Masters 2014 C48 1/2-1/2
- 2014 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Gibraltar Masters 2014 C42 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Boris Gelfand White 5th Classic KO 2013 B90 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Boris Gelfand Black 5th Classic KO 2013 D37 1-0
- 2013 vs Peter Svidler Black 5th Classic KO 2013 A00 1-0
- 2013 vs Peter Svidler White 5th Classic KO 2013 B40 1-0
- 2013 vs Peter Svidler White 5th Classic KO 2013 B90 1-0
- 2013 vs Peter Svidler Black 5th Classic KO 2013 A14 0-1
- 2013 vs Viswanathan Anand White 5th Classic GpA 2013 A38 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 5th Classic GpA 2013 E10 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Alexander Grischuk Black 19th European Teams A29 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Wesley So Black 17th Unive Crown E34 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Wesley So White 17th Unive Crown C67 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 6th Final Masters E17 0-1
- 2013 vs Levon Aronian White 6th Final Masters C84 0-1
- 2013 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black 6th Final Masters D35 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Levon Aronian Black 6th Final Masters D37 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White 6th Final Masters B40 1-0
- 2013 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White 6th Final Masters B40 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Vladimir Kramnik White 41st GM B27 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Peter Leko Black 41st GM D36 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 41st GM C67 0-1
- 2013 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Alekhine Mem C65 0-1
- 2013 vs Ding Liren Black Alekhine Mem E25 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave White Alekhine Mem B90 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Levon Aronian Black Alekhine Mem D58 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Boris Gelfand Black Alekhine Mem D37 1-0
- 2013 vs Peter Svidler White Alekhine Mem C84 1-0
- 2013 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Alekhine Mem C88 0-1
- 2013 vs Fabiano Caruana Black 1st GRENKE Chess Classic E00 0-1
- 2013 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 1st GRENKE Chess Classic C84 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Fabiano Caruana White 1st GRENKE Chess Classic C78 1/2-1/2
- 2013 vs Viswanathan Anand White 1st GRENKE Chess Classic C65 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Vladimir Kramnik White 4th London Chess Classic C67 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Levon Aronian Black 4th London Chess Classic A07 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 4th London Chess Classic A29 0-1
- 2012 vs Magnus Carlsen White 4th London Chess Classic C84 0-1
- 2012 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 4th London Chess Classic D37 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Judit Polgar White 4th London Chess Classic B40 1-0
- 2012 vs Boris Gelfand Black 28th European Club Cup E04 1-0
- 2012 vs Veselin Topalov Black 1st FIDE GP London 2012 D30 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 1st FIDE GP London 2012 B19 1-0
- 2012 vs Boris Gelfand White 1st FIDE GP London 2012 B30 0-1
- 2012 vs Alexander Grischuk Black 1st FIDE GP London 2012 C84 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Anish Giri White 1st FIDE GP London 2012 C42 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Peter Leko Black 1st FIDE GP London 2012 C84 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black 1st FIDE GP London 2012 E56 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White 1st FIDE GP London 2012 B18 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Wesley So White 40th Olympiad Open B12 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Fabiano Caruana White 40th Olympiad Open B30 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Black 40th Olympiad Open D37 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 E34 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Nigel Short White Bunratty Open D11 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White Gibraltar Open C41 1/2-1/2
- 2012 vs Hou Yifan Black Gibraltar Open C89 1/2-1/2
- 2011 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 3rd London Chess Classic C36 1-0
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