Michael Adams vs Shreyas Royal

110th ch-GBR 2024 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Shreyas Royal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 110th ch-GBR 2024
Site Hull ENG
Round 9.3
Date 2024.08.04
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

7k/2P3p1/4K2p/2R5/8/3q3P/6P1/8 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 h6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Be3 Bxe3
  8. 8.fxe3 d6
  9. 9.a3 O-O
  10. 10.d4 b5
  11. 11.Ba2 Bg4
  12. 12.Qd3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Rxf3 Ne7
  14. 14.Ne2 Qc8
  15. 15.Ng3 Qg4
  16. 16.Raf1 Qh4
  17. 17.c4 bxc4
  18. 18.Qxc4 c6
  19. 19.Qb4 Rad8
  20. 20.h3 a5
  21. 21.Qxa5 d5
  22. 22.exd5 exd4
  23. 23.dxc6 dxe3
  24. 24.Qc5 Ne4
  25. 25.Qxe3 Nd2
  26. 26.Rxf7 Nxf1
  27. 27.Rxe7+ Kh8
  28. 28.Nxf1 Rxf1+
  29. 29.Kxf1 Rd1+
  30. 30.Ke2 Re1+
  31. 31.Kd3 Rxe3+
  32. 32.Rxe3 Qh5
  33. 33.Kd4 Qd1+
  34. 34.Rd3 Qa4+
  35. 35.Ke5 Qb5+
  36. 36.Rd5 Qxb2+
  37. 37.Kd6 Qxa3+
  38. 38.Rc5 Qxa2
  39. 39.c7 Qa6+
  40. 40.Kd7 Qd3+
  41. 41.Ke6

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