Michael Adams vs Judit Polgar

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 2
Date 2005.09.29
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

2r5/R2p2rk/3Rp2p/2B1P1pP/2P2p2/8/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 48

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.Be3 a6
  7. 7.Bd3 b5
  8. 8.Nxc6 Qxc6
  9. 9.e5 Bb4
  10. 10.O-O f5
  11. 11.Be2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bh5+ g6
  13. 13.Bf3 Qc8
  14. 14.Bd2 Bxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 Ne7
  16. 16.Bb4 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Nd5
  18. 18.c3 Qc4
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qg4
  20. 20.Qd3 Kf7
  21. 21.h3 Qf4
  22. 22.Qe2 Qc4
  23. 23.Qf3 a5
  24. 24.Bd6 a4
  25. 25.Rd4 Qc6
  26. 26.Rad1 h6
  27. 27.R1d3 Kg7
  28. 28.Kh2 Rac8
  29. 29.Qg3 Kh7
  30. 30.Qh4 Rhg8
  31. 31.Rg3 g5
  32. 32.Qh5 Rg7
  33. 33.Qd1 Nf4
  34. 34.h4 Rh8
  35. 35.Kg1 Kg8
  36. 36.b3 axb3
  37. 37.axb3 Rhh7
  38. 38.h5 Rh8
  39. 39.Ba3 Kh7
  40. 40.Bc1 Nd5
  41. 41.c4 bxc4
  42. 42.bxc4 Nb6
  43. 43.Rd6 Qa4
  44. 44.Qxa4 Nxa4
  45. 45.Ra3 Nc5
  46. 46.Ra7 Rc8
  47. 47.Be3 f4
  48. 48.Bxc5

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