Michael Adams vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 10
Date 2005.10.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/4bpp1/pNqp1nnp/Pr2p3/1pQ1P3/1P2B2P/2PN1PP1/R1R3K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.a5 Be6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Rb8
  12. 12.Nc4 h6
  13. 13.h3 Qc8
  14. 14.Be3 Rd8
  15. 15.Qe2 Bf8
  16. 16.Nfd2 Ne7
  17. 17.d4 Ng6
  18. 18.d5 Bd7
  19. 19.Ba4 Bb5
  20. 20.b3 Be7
  21. 21.Rec1 c6
  22. 22.Bxb5 Rxb5
  23. 23.Nb6 Qb7
  24. 24.dxc6 Qxc6
  25. 25.Qc4

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