Michael Adams vs Alexander Morozevich

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 6
Date 2005.10.04
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/4q3/8/7R/4k1PK/8 w - - 2 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.f4 Bd7
  10. 10.Kh1 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 Bc6
  12. 12.Rad1 Qc7
  13. 13.Bf3 Rfd8
  14. 14.Qc4 Rac8
  15. 15.Nb5 Qd7
  16. 16.Nxa7 Bd5
  17. 17.Qxc8 Rxc8
  18. 18.Nxc8 Bxe4
  19. 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  20. 20.c4 h5
  21. 21.b3 h4
  22. 22.Rd4 d5
  23. 23.cxd5 exd5
  24. 24.h3 Qc7
  25. 25.Kh2 Qc3
  26. 26.Bg1 Qc2
  27. 27.Bxe4 dxe4
  28. 28.Bf2 Qe2
  29. 29.Kg1 Qxa2
  30. 30.Bxh4 Qxb3
  31. 31.Kh2 Nd5
  32. 32.Rxe4 Qd3
  33. 33.Rfe1 b5
  34. 34.Bf2 Qd2
  35. 35.R1e2 Qd1
  36. 36.Ra2 Qb1
  37. 37.Ra8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Rd4 Nc7
  39. 39.Rb8 Ne6
  40. 40.Rd7 Nxf4
  41. 41.Rxf7 Qe4
  42. 42.Rxf4 Qxf4+
  43. 43.Bg3 Qg5
  44. 44.Re8 b4
  45. 45.Re2 b3
  46. 46.Be5 Qh5
  47. 47.Re3 Qd1
  48. 48.Rg3 Qd5
  49. 49.Bxg7 Qd6
  50. 50.Bb2 Kh6
  51. 51.h4 Kh5
  52. 52.Kh3 Qe6+
  53. 53.Kh2 Kxh4
  54. 54.Rh3+ Kg4
  55. 55.Rg3+ Kf5
  56. 56.Rf3+ Ke4
  57. 57.Kg1 Qd6
  58. 58.Bf6 Qd1+
  59. 59.Kh2 Kd5
  60. 60.Bb2 Qc2
  61. 61.Bf6 Kc4
  62. 62.Kg1 Kb4
  63. 63.Rf4+ Ka3
  64. 64.Rf3 Qc5+
  65. 65.Kh2 Qc1
  66. 66.Be7+ Ka2
  67. 67.Bf6 Qd1
  68. 68.Rf2+ Kb1
  69. 69.Rf3 Qd6+
  70. 70.Kg1 Qb6+
  71. 71.Kh1 Kc2
  72. 72.Rc3+ Kd2
  73. 73.Rf3 Ke2
  74. 74.Kh2 b2
  75. 75.Bxb2 Qxb2
  76. 76.Rh3 Qe5+

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