Michael Adams vs Boris Gelfand

Cap d'Agde · 1994 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 69 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cap d'Agde
Site Cap d'Agde
Round 5
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 69
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/NP4p1/2P2nPp/4R2P/5K2/1r6 b - - 24 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.g3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bg2 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O a6
  9. 9.Re1 Rb8
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.e5 dxe5
  12. 12.Rxe5 Qxe5
  13. 13.Bf4 Qc5
  14. 14.Bxb8 Be7
  15. 15.Bf4 O-O
  16. 16.Na4 Qb5
  17. 17.b3 e5
  18. 18.c4 Qb8
  19. 19.Be3 Bg4
  20. 20.Qe1 Qc8
  21. 21.Qa5 e4
  22. 22.Re1 Bf3
  23. 23.h3 Rd8
  24. 24.Bc5 Bxg2
  25. 25.Bxe7 Re8
  26. 26.Kxg2 Rxe7
  27. 27.Qc5 Re8
  28. 28.Qe3 h5
  29. 29.Nc3 Qf5
  30. 30.Rd1 Qe5
  31. 31.Na4 a5
  32. 32.Nc5 Qe7
  33. 33.Rd2 Kh7
  34. 34.Qd4 Qe5
  35. 35.Qxe5 Rxe5
  36. 36.Nb7 Re7
  37. 37.Nxa5 c5
  38. 38.a3 e3
  39. 39.Re2 Ra7
  40. 40.b4 exf2
  41. 41.Kxf2 g5
  42. 42.Re5 Kg6
  43. 43.Ke2 h4
  44. 44.g4 Ra8
  45. 45.Kf3 Ra7
  46. 46.Rxc5 Rd7
  47. 47.Re5 Rd3+
  48. 48.Re3 Rd2
  49. 49.Re2 Rd3+
  50. 50.Kg2 Rg3+
  51. 51.Kh2 Rxa3
  52. 52.Nc6 Rb3
  53. 53.Ne5+ Kg7
  54. 54.b5 Ne8
  55. 55.Rd2 Nc7
  56. 56.Rd7 Ne6
  57. 57.Rxf7+ Kg8
  58. 58.Rf3 Rb2+
  59. 59.Kg1 Nf4
  60. 60.Nc6 Kg7
  61. 61.Na5 Kf6
  62. 62.Re3 Rb1+
  63. 63.Kf2 Rb2+
  64. 64.Kf1 Rb1+
  65. 65.Re1 Rb2
  66. 66.Re3 Rb1+
  67. 67.Kf2 Rb2+
  68. 68.Kf1 Rb1+
  69. 69.Kf2

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