Michael Adams vs Viswanathan Anand

3rd GRENKE Chess Classic · 2015 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 89 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 3rd GRENKE Chess Classic
Site Baden Baden GER
Round 7.1
Date 2015.02.09
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 89
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/7P/3kp2R/6p1/6P1/5P2/5K2/8 b - - 4 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bf4 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg5 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nc3 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Nxf6
  14. 14.a5 Qe7
  15. 15.Nh4 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Rfd8
  17. 17.e4 Bb4
  18. 18.e5 Nd5
  19. 19.Nf5 Qd7
  20. 20.Ne3 Bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Qb5
  22. 22.Qxb5 axb5
  23. 23.Rfc1 c5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Rxd5
  25. 25.Rcb1 cxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rb4 Rc4
  28. 28.Rab1 Rcxd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Rxd4
  30. 30.Rxb5 Rd7
  31. 31.Kf3 g5
  32. 32.h4 Kg7
  33. 33.h5 f6
  34. 34.exf6+ Kxf6
  35. 35.g4 Ke7
  36. 36.Ke4 Kf6
  37. 37.Rb3 Ke7
  38. 38.f3 Kf6
  39. 39.Rb6 Ke7
  40. 40.Rb5 Kf6
  41. 41.Rb3 Ke7
  42. 42.Rd3 Rc7
  43. 43.Kd4 Kf6
  44. 44.Rb3 Rf7
  45. 45.Rb5 Rc7
  46. 46.Rb4 Ke7
  47. 47.Rc4 Rd7+
  48. 48.Kc5 Rd6
  49. 49.Rb4 Rc6+
  50. 50.Kb5 Rd6
  51. 51.Rb3 Kf6
  52. 52.Kc5 Rc6+
  53. 53.Kd4 Rd6+
  54. 54.Ke4 Rd7
  55. 55.Rb6 Rd5
  56. 56.Rxb7 Rxa5
  57. 57.Rh7 Ra4+
  58. 58.Ke3 Ra3+
  59. 59.Kf2 Ra2+
  60. 60.Kg3 Ra3
  61. 61.Rxh6+ Kf7
  62. 62.Rh7+ Kf6
  63. 63.Rd7 Ra2
  64. 64.Rd3 Rb2
  65. 65.Re3 Rb4
  66. 66.Re2 Ra4
  67. 67.Kf2 Ra3
  68. 68.Rd2 Ra4
  69. 69.Ke3 Ra3+
  70. 70.Ke4 Ra4+
  71. 71.Rd4 Ra1
  72. 72.Ke3 Ra3+
  73. 73.Rd3 Ra4
  74. 74.Rb3 Ra1
  75. 75.Rb7 Ra3+
  76. 76.Kf2 Ra2+
  77. 77.Kg3 Ra3
  78. 78.Rb8 Kf7
  79. 79.Rb1 Kf6
  80. 80.Re1 Ra4
  81. 81.Kf2 Ra2+
  82. 82.Kg3 Ra4
  83. 83.Rh1 Ra7
  84. 84.Kf2 Ke5
  85. 85.h6 Ra2+
  86. 86.Kg3 Ra8
  87. 87.h7 Rh8
  88. 88.Rh6 Kd6
  89. 89.Kf2

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