Michael Adams vs Vladimir Kramnik

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1999 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Las Vegas
Round 5.2
Date 1999.08.13
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

2krr3/pq2n3/1pp1b2p/2p1bp2/8/2NPB2P/PPPQ2PN/1K1R3R w - - 0 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d3 Bg7
  6. 6.h3 b6
  7. 7.Nc3 e5
  8. 8.Be3 Ne7
  9. 9.Qd2 h6
  10. 10.Nh2 Be6
  11. 11.O-O-O Qd7
  12. 12.Kb1 O-O-O
  13. 13.Qe2 f5
  14. 14.exf5 gxf5
  15. 15.f4 Rhe8
  16. 16.Qd2 Qb7
  17. 17.fxe5 Bxe5

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