Michael Adams vs Alexander Grischuk

Corus A · 2005 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13
Date 2005.01.30
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2qb1rk1/1p3p1p/p1rp2p1/3Qp1Pn/4P3/4BP2/PPPR3P/1KN3R1 b - - 4 23

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.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 Nb6
  10. 10.g5 Nh5
  11. 11.Qd2 Be7
  12. 12.Qf2 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.Rg1 O-O
  15. 15.O-O-O Rc8
  16. 16.Kb1 g6
  17. 17.Na4 Be6
  18. 18.Nb6 Rc7
  19. 19.Qd2 Rc6
  20. 20.Nd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 Qc8
  22. 22.Rd2 Bd8
  23. 23.Nc1

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