Michael Adams vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014
Site London ENG
Round 6.3
Date 2014.12.08
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

kr6/6p1/2p2p2/p2bp2P/PqN3P1/2pP2RR/K1P5/2Q5 w - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.Bxc6 bxc6
  5. 5.b3 Ne7
  6. 6.Bb2 Ng6
  7. 7.h4 h5
  8. 8.d3 f6
  9. 9.e5 d5
  10. 10.exd6 Bxd6
  11. 11.Nfd2 e5
  12. 12.Nc4 Be7
  13. 13.Nc3 Be6
  14. 14.g3 Bd5
  15. 15.Rg1 Nf8
  16. 16.Qe2 Ne6
  17. 17.Ne4 Nd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 cxd4
  19. 19.O-O-O a5
  20. 20.a4 Qc7
  21. 21.Kb1 Be6
  22. 22.Rdf1 Bh3
  23. 23.Re1 Bb4
  24. 24.Rd1 O-O-O
  25. 25.f3 Be6
  26. 26.Rdf1 Rhe8
  27. 27.g4 hxg4
  28. 28.fxg4 Rh8
  29. 29.h5 Kb8
  30. 30.Rg3 Ka8
  31. 31.Rh1 Bd5
  32. 32.Rhh3 Qe7
  33. 33.Qf3 Bc3
  34. 34.Ka2 Rb8
  35. 35.Qe2 Rb4
  36. 36.Nxc3 dxc3
  37. 37.Qe1 Rxa4+
  38. 38.bxa4 Qb4
  39. 39.Qc1 Rb8

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