Michael Adams vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

FIDE GP · 2008 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE GP
Site Baku AZE
Round 11
Date 2008.05.03
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/8/1k6/8/8/8/6K1/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  7. 7.Be3 Nd5
  8. 8.Bd2 c5
  9. 9.Bb5+ Bd7
  10. 10.Qe2 cxd4
  11. 11.Ne5 Nf6
  12. 12.O-O-O a6
  13. 13.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  14. 14.Rhe1 Nxe5
  15. 15.Qxe5 Qd6
  16. 16.Bf4 Rd8
  17. 17.Qxd6 Bxd6
  18. 18.Rxd4 Bxf4+
  19. 19.Rxf4 Ke7
  20. 20.Rb4 b5
  21. 21.a4 Rd5
  22. 22.Rd1 Rhd8
  23. 23.Rxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.c4 bxc4
  26. 26.Rxc4 g5
  27. 27.f3 h5
  28. 28.b4 f5
  29. 29.Kc2 g4
  30. 30.f4 h4
  31. 31.Rc7+ Kd6
  32. 32.Rc8 e5
  33. 33.fxe5+ Kxe5
  34. 34.Rh8 f4
  35. 35.Rh5+ Ke4
  36. 36.Rxh4 Rg5
  37. 37.Kd2 g3
  38. 38.Ke2 gxh2
  39. 39.Rxh2 Rxg2+
  40. 40.Rxg2 f3+
  41. 41.Kf2 fxg2
  42. 42.b5 Kd5
  43. 43.b6 Kc6
  44. 44.Kxg2 Kxb6

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