Michael Adams vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

MTel · 2007 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event MTel
Site Sofia BUL
Round 5
Date 2007.05.14
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/6K1/k7/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.Re1 Be7
  10. 10.e5 Nd7
  11. 11.Qg4 g6
  12. 12.b3 c5
  13. 13.Bh6 Bb7
  14. 14.Na4 Qc7
  15. 15.Qf4 Bf8
  16. 16.Bxf8 Rxf8
  17. 17.c4 f6
  18. 18.cxd5 fxe5
  19. 19.Qe3 exd5
  20. 20.Rac1 e4
  21. 21.f3 Qf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Rxf4
  23. 23.fxe4 dxe4
  24. 24.Nxc5 Nxc5
  25. 25.Rxc5 Kf8
  26. 26.Bc4 Re8
  27. 27.Rf1 Rxf1+
  28. 28.Kxf1 Re7
  29. 29.Ke2 Rd7
  30. 30.Ke3 Ke7
  31. 31.h4 Kd6
  32. 32.b4 Ke7
  33. 33.g4 Kd8
  34. 34.Be2 h6
  35. 35.a3 Rd6
  36. 36.g5 hxg5
  37. 37.hxg5 Rd7
  38. 38.Ra5 Rd6
  39. 39.Re5 Kc7
  40. 40.Rc5+ Kb8
  41. 41.Re5 Rc6
  42. 42.Kd4 Rd6+
  43. 43.Kc3 Rc6+
  44. 44.Bc4 Rc7
  45. 45.a4 Ka7
  46. 46.a5 Kb8
  47. 47.Kd4 Rd7+
  48. 48.Ke3 Ka7
  49. 49.Re6 Rc7
  50. 50.Kd4 Rd7+
  51. 51.Ke3 Rc7
  52. 52.Kd4 Rd7+
  53. 53.Ke5 e3
  54. 54.Kf6 Rc7
  55. 55.Bxa6 Bxa6
  56. 56.Rxe3 Rc6+
  57. 57.Re6 Rxe6+
  58. 58.Kxe6 Bb5
  59. 59.Kf6 Bd3
  60. 60.b5 Bxb5
  61. 61.Kxg6 Bd3+
  62. 62.Kf6 Ka6
  63. 63.g6 Bxg6
  64. 64.Kxg6 Kxa5

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