Michael Adams vs Anatoly Karpov

Dortmunder Schachtage · 1999 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmunder Schachtage
Site Dortmund
Round 4
Date 1999.07.14
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

4r2k/p1p4p/5P2/1p3R2/3P1P2/P1P3Q1/2q4P/6K1 b - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Re1 Bf5
  9. 9.c4 Nb4
  10. 10.Bf1 O-O
  11. 11.a3 Nc6
  12. 12.Nc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Bf6
  14. 14.Bf4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Qd7
  16. 16.Ba2 Rfe8
  17. 17.Qd2 b5
  18. 18.Bg5 Bg6
  19. 19.Bxf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Nh4 Kg7
  21. 21.f4 Ne7
  22. 22.Qf2 Nf5
  23. 23.g4 Nxh4
  24. 24.Qxh4 f5
  25. 25.Re5 f6
  26. 26.Rc5 Re3
  27. 27.Re1 Rxe1+
  28. 28.Qxe1 Re8
  29. 29.Qg3 Bf7
  30. 30.Bxf7 Qxf7
  31. 31.g5 Kh8
  32. 32.Rxf5 Qb3
  33. 33.gxf6 Qd1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qc2+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qb1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Qc2+
  37. 37.Kg1

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