Michael Adams vs Boris Gelfand

12th LCC ENG v ROW 2021 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 12th LCC ENG v ROW 2021
Site London ENG
Round 1.1
Date 2021.12.03
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/P2k4/6p1/2K4p/5B1P/2P3P1/6b1/8 b - - 8 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 Nxc6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 d6
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.c4 Be7
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.Be3 c5
  13. 13.Qd3 Bb7
  14. 14.Rad1 Bf6
  15. 15.Qxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Rxd6 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Bxe4
  18. 18.Bxc5 Rfc8
  19. 19.Bd4 Rab8
  20. 20.h4 Rb1
  21. 21.Rxb1 Bxb1
  22. 22.Rxa6 Bd3
  23. 23.a4 Bxc4
  24. 24.Rb6 f6
  25. 25.a5 e5
  26. 26.Be3 Ra8
  27. 27.Rc6 Bb5
  28. 28.Rc5 Ba6
  29. 29.Rc6 Bb5
  30. 30.Rc5 Ba6
  31. 31.Kh2 h5
  32. 32.f4 Rc8
  33. 33.fxe5 Rxc5
  34. 34.Bxc5 fxe5
  35. 35.Bd6 Kf7
  36. 36.Bxe5 g6
  37. 37.Kg3 Ke6
  38. 38.Kf4 Bb7
  39. 39.g3 Ba6
  40. 40.Ke4 Bb7+
  41. 41.Kd4 Bg2
  42. 42.a6 Bf1
  43. 43.a7 Bg2
  44. 44.Bf4 Ba8
  45. 45.Kc5 Bg2
  46. 46.Kb6 Kd7
  47. 47.Kc5

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