Michael Adams vs Lev Polugaevsky

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 22
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/8/6k1/8/4P1K1/2n2P2/8/8 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.Bxf6 exf6
  4. 4.e3 Bd6
  5. 5.c4 dxc4
  6. 6.Bxc4 O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.Bxf7+ Kh8
  10. 10.Qh5 Bb4
  11. 11.Bg6 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 h6
  13. 13.Nf3 f5
  14. 14.O-O Qf6
  15. 15.Nd4 Nc6
  16. 16.Be8 Ne5
  17. 17.Ba4 Bd7
  18. 18.Bxd7 Nxd7
  19. 19.Qe2 Rac8
  20. 20.Rab1 Nc5
  21. 21.g3 Qe5
  22. 22.Rb5 b6
  23. 23.a4 f4
  24. 24.gxf4 Qe8
  25. 25.a5 Ne4
  26. 26.Re5 Nxc3
  27. 27.Qg4 Qf7
  28. 28.axb6 axb6
  29. 29.Rc1 b5
  30. 30.Rf5 Qe7
  31. 31.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  32. 32.Ra1 Ra8
  33. 33.Rxa8 Qxa8
  34. 34.Ne6 Qa1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Qa8+
  36. 36.f3 Qa7
  37. 37.Nd4 b4
  38. 38.Qc8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Kh3 Qf7
  40. 40.Qc5 Nd5
  41. 41.Qc2+ Kh8
  42. 42.Qe4 Nc3
  43. 43.Qe5 Kh7
  44. 44.f5 b3
  45. 45.Nxb3 Qxb3
  46. 46.f6 gxf6
  47. 47.Qxf6 Qc4
  48. 48.Qe7+ Kg8
  49. 49.Qe8+ Kg7
  50. 50.Qe5+ Kg6
  51. 51.e4 Qf1+
  52. 52.Kg4 Qg2+
  53. 53.Qg3 h5+
  54. 54.Kh4+ Qxg3+
  55. 55.hxg3 Kh6
  56. 56.g4 hxg4
  57. 57.Kxg4 Kg6

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