Michael Adams vs Hikaru Nakamura

9th London Classic 2017 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th London Classic 2017
Site London ENG
Round 5.5
Date 2017.12.06
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B76)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/p3qp2/1np1p1p1/7p/8/P3QPP1/1PP1B2P/2K1R3 w - - 7 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Bd4 Bxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Qb6
  14. 14.Na4 Qc7
  15. 15.Nc5 Rd8
  16. 16.Bc4 Bf5
  17. 17.Bb3 Nb6
  18. 18.Qc3 h5
  19. 19.g3 Nd5
  20. 20.Qc4 e6
  21. 21.Rhe1 Qe7
  22. 22.Nd3 Nb6
  23. 23.Qc5 Rd6
  24. 24.Rd2 Nd7
  25. 25.Qc3 Bxd3
  26. 26.Rxd3 Rxd3
  27. 27.Qxd3 Nc5
  28. 28.Qc3 Rd8
  29. 29.a3 Qd6
  30. 30.Bc4 Na4
  31. 31.Qe3 Nb6
  32. 32.Be2 Qe7

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