Michael Adams vs Judit Polgar

Corus A · 2008 · Petroff Defense · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Judit Polgar
Result 0-1
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2008.01.26
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p5/8/1p1P1k2/p1p2Pp1/P1P1K3/2P5/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 Bf5
  9. 9.Re1 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Bxd3
  11. 11.Qxd3 O-O
  12. 12.Rb1 Na5
  13. 13.Qf5 Re8
  14. 14.Bf4 g6
  15. 15.Qh3 Nc4
  16. 16.Ne5 Bd6
  17. 17.Nxc4 Bxf4
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  19. 19.Qf3 dxc4
  20. 20.Qxf4 Qe2
  21. 21.h3 b6
  22. 22.Qf3 Qxf3
  23. 23.gxf3 a5
  24. 24.Re1 Kf8
  25. 25.Re4 Re8
  26. 26.Kf1 f5
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  28. 28.f4 Kd7
  29. 29.Ke2 Kd6
  30. 30.Kd2 Kc6
  31. 31.f3 Kd6
  32. 32.Ke3 Kd5
  33. 33.Ke2 Kd6
  34. 34.Kd2 Ke7
  35. 35.Ke3 Ke6
  36. 36.Ke2 g5
  37. 37.Ke3 Kf6
  38. 38.d5 h5
  39. 39.a3 g4
  40. 40.fxg4 fxg4
  41. 41.hxg4 hxg4
  42. 42.Ke4 b5
  43. 43.Kd4 Kf5
  44. 44.Ke3 a4

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