Michael Adams vs Viswanathan Anand

Corus · 2000 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2000.01.25
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3q2k1/2p3p1/7p/p2N1p2/1pPPnP2/1P1Q3P/P5PK/8 b - - 3 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Bb3 d6
  7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Be6
  9. 9.O-O Ba7
  10. 10.Re1 h6
  11. 11.Nf1 Re8
  12. 12.Be3 Bxe3
  13. 13.Nxe3 d5
  14. 14.exd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.d4 e4
  17. 17.Nd2 f5
  18. 18.f3 e3
  19. 19.f4 Na5
  20. 20.Bxd5+ Qxd5
  21. 21.Nf1 Qb5
  22. 22.Nxe3 Re4
  23. 23.Qd2 Rae8
  24. 24.b3 b6
  25. 25.c4 Qd7
  26. 26.Nc2 Nb7
  27. 27.Rxe4 Rxe4
  28. 28.Re1 Nd6
  29. 29.Rxe4 Nxe4
  30. 30.Qe3 b5
  31. 31.Nb4 a5
  32. 32.Nd5 b4
  33. 33.Kh2 Qd8
  34. 34.Qd3

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