Michael Adams vs Judit Polgar

Corus · 2000 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2
Date 2000.01.16
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/R4pp1/pp5p/2pP4/5R2/4n1P1/P1P3BP/6K1 w - - 4 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.g3 a6
  7. 7.Bg2 Nf6
  8. 8.O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Bc5
  10. 10.Bf4 d6
  11. 11.Qd2 h6
  12. 12.Rad1 e5
  13. 13.Be3 Be6
  14. 14.Bxc5 dxc5
  15. 15.f4 O-O
  16. 16.Qd6 Qa5
  17. 17.Qd2 Rad8
  18. 18.Nd5 Qxd2
  19. 19.Rxd2 Bxd5
  20. 20.exd5 exf4
  21. 21.Rxf4 Ne8
  22. 22.Rc4 b6
  23. 23.Re4 Nd6
  24. 24.Re7 Nc4
  25. 25.Rf2 Nxb2
  26. 26.Ra7 Nc4
  27. 27.Rf4 Ne3

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