Michael Adams vs Anish Giri

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 8.5
Date 2015.04.25
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/5p1R/ppr5/8/Pnq1N1QP/8/1P4B1/5R1K b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.g3 e6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a4 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Rb8
  11. 11.f4 Qc7
  12. 12.Kh1 Bd7
  13. 13.Nb3 b6
  14. 14.g4 h6
  15. 15.Qe2 Nb4
  16. 16.Nd4 Rbc8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qc4
  18. 18.Qf3 e5
  19. 19.Nf5 Bxf5
  20. 20.exf5 exf4
  21. 21.Rd4 Qc7
  22. 22.Bxf4 Nxc2
  23. 23.Rd2 Nb4
  24. 24.h4 Nh7
  25. 25.g5 Qc4
  26. 26.f6 gxf6
  27. 27.gxf6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Ne4 Be5
  29. 29.Rxd6 Bg7
  30. 30.Bxh6 Bxh6
  31. 31.Rxh6 Rc6
  32. 32.Qg4+ Kh8
  33. 33.Rxh7+

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