Michael Adams vs Richard Rapport

48th Biel GM 2015 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 118 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event 48th Biel GM 2015
Site Biel SUI
Round 7.2
Date 2015.07.27
Opening French, Tarrasch (C03)
Moves 118
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/6r1/5KBk/7P/8/8/8/8 w - - 53 119

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Be7
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.e5 Nfd7
  7. 7.c3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O h5
  9. 9.Qe2 a5
  10. 10.dxc5 Qc7
  11. 11.Bb5 a4
  12. 12.b4 axb3
  13. 13.Nxb3 Nxc5
  14. 14.Nxc5 Bxc5
  15. 15.c4 O-O
  16. 16.Bf4 dxc4
  17. 17.Bxc4 Be7
  18. 18.Rac1 Ra3
  19. 19.Rfe1 Rd8
  20. 20.Bb3 Ra5
  21. 21.Ng5 g6
  22. 22.Qe3 Bb4
  23. 23.Re2 Ba3
  24. 24.Rc3 Bb4
  25. 25.Rc1 Ba3
  26. 26.Rc3 Bb4
  27. 27.Rc4 Rad5
  28. 28.h4 b5
  29. 29.Rc1 Rd3
  30. 30.Qe4 R3d4
  31. 31.Qf3 Bb7
  32. 32.Qg3 Ba3
  33. 33.Rc3 Bf8
  34. 34.Nxe6 fxe6
  35. 35.Qxg6+ Qg7
  36. 36.Bxe6+ Kh8
  37. 37.Qxh5+ Qh7
  38. 38.Qxh7+ Kxh7
  39. 39.Bf5+ Kh8
  40. 40.Be4 b4
  41. 41.Rc1 Rd1+
  42. 42.Re1 Rxc1
  43. 43.Rxc1 Nd4
  44. 44.Bxb7 Ne2+
  45. 45.Kh2 Nxf4
  46. 46.g3 Ng6
  47. 47.f4 Rd2+
  48. 48.Kh3 Rxa2
  49. 49.Rc8 Rf2
  50. 50.h5 Nxf4+
  51. 51.gxf4 Rxf4
  52. 52.Kg3 Rf5
  53. 53.Kg4 Rxe5
  54. 54.Rxf8+ Kg7
  55. 55.Rf3 Rc5
  56. 56.Ba6 Rc6
  57. 57.Bb5 Rc5
  58. 58.Ba6 Rc6
  59. 59.Bb5 Rc5
  60. 60.Be8 Rc4+
  61. 61.Kg5 Rc5+
  62. 62.Kg4 Rc4+
  63. 63.Kf5 Kh6
  64. 64.Re3 Rc5+
  65. 65.Kf6 Rc8
  66. 66.Ke7 Rb8
  67. 67.Rb3 Kg5
  68. 68.Bg6 Kh6
  69. 69.Kd6 Rb6+
  70. 70.Kc7 Rb5
  71. 71.Kc6 Rb8
  72. 72.Bf7 Rf8
  73. 73.Bg6 Rb8
  74. 74.Kc5 Rb7
  75. 75.Kd4 Rb8
  76. 76.Kd3 Rd8+
  77. 77.Kc2 Rb8
  78. 78.Kb2 Rb7
  79. 79.Re3 Kg7
  80. 80.Kb3 Kh6
  81. 81.Re5 Rb8
  82. 82.Be8 Rb7
  83. 83.Re6+ Kg7
  84. 84.Bg6 Rb8
  85. 85.Be4 Kh8
  86. 86.Re7 Rb5
  87. 87.Bg6 Rb6
  88. 88.Bd3 Rb8
  89. 89.Rd7 Rb6
  90. 90.Rd5 Kg7
  91. 91.Bb5 Kh6
  92. 92.Kxb4 Rb8
  93. 93.Kc3 Rb6
  94. 94.Kd4 Re6
  95. 95.Bd3 Re1
  96. 96.Ra5 Re7
  97. 97.Be4 Rg7
  98. 98.Bf3 Re7
  99. 99.Ra6+ Kg7
  100. 100.Be4 Kh8
  101. 101.Ra5 Kg7
  102. 102.Ke3 Rf7
  103. 103.Bg6 Rf6
  104. 104.Ke4 Rf8
  105. 105.Ra6 Rf6
  106. 106.Ra7+ Kh8
  107. 107.Bf5 Rf8
  108. 108.Kf4 Rb8
  109. 109.Kg5 Rg8+
  110. 110.Bg6 Rg7
  111. 111.Ra5 Rg8
  112. 112.Ra4 Rg7
  113. 113.Kf6 Rg8
  114. 114.Ra7 Rg7
  115. 115.Bf7 Kh7
  116. 116.Ra8 Kh6
  117. 117.Rb8 Rh7
  118. 118.Bg6 Rg7

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