Michael Adams vs Hikaru Nakamura

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 9
Date 2012.10.01
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/pR3nq1/r3p2p/4P3/2P5/1PB2Q2/PK4P1/8 b - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nd7
  8. 8.h5 Bh7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 e6
  11. 11.Bd2 Ngf6
  12. 12.O-O-O Qc7
  13. 13.Ne4 Be7
  14. 14.Kb1 Rd8
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  16. 16.Qe2 c5
  17. 17.dxc5 Qxc5
  18. 18.Ne5 Rd4
  19. 19.f4 O-O
  20. 20.c3 Ra4
  21. 21.c4 Bd6
  22. 22.Bc3 Bxe5
  23. 23.fxe5 Nh7
  24. 24.b3 Ra6
  25. 25.Rd7 Ng5
  26. 26.Rhd1 Rb8
  27. 27.Rd8+ Rxd8
  28. 28.Rxd8+ Kh7
  29. 29.Qc2+ g6
  30. 30.Rd7 Kg8
  31. 31.hxg6 Kg7
  32. 32.gxf7 Nxf7
  33. 33.Qe2 Kg8
  34. 34.Qf3 Qf8
  35. 35.Rxb7 Qg7
  36. 36.Kb2

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