Michael Adams vs Alexei Shirov

GMA · 2004 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2
Date 2004.01.11
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/p1p2k2/2P3p1/1P1K2P1/7P/8 b - - 7 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 Be7
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nd2 d6
  7. 7.Nf1 O-O
  8. 8.Ne3 Ne8
  9. 9.Ncd5 Bg5
  10. 10.O-O Nc7
  11. 11.Nxc7 Qxc7
  12. 12.c3 Be6
  13. 13.Bxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Qg4 Qe7
  15. 15.Nd5 exd5
  16. 16.Bxg5 Qf7
  17. 17.f4 dxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 exf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 Qe7
  20. 20.Bg5 Qe5
  21. 21.Rf5 h5
  22. 22.Rxe5 hxg4
  23. 23.Rd5 Rae8
  24. 24.Re1 Re6
  25. 25.Bh4 Rfe8
  26. 26.Bg3 Rxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Rxe4
  28. 28.Kf2 Kf7
  29. 29.Rxd6 Ke7
  30. 30.Rd2 Ke6
  31. 31.Bc7 Ne7
  32. 32.Bd6 b6
  33. 33.Bb8 Nd5
  34. 34.Re2 Rxe2+
  35. 35.Kxe2 a6
  36. 36.c4 Nb4
  37. 37.Ba7 Nxa2
  38. 38.Bxb6 Kd6
  39. 39.Ke3 Nc1
  40. 40.Ba5 Ke6
  41. 41.Ke4 Nb3
  42. 42.Be1 g5
  43. 43.Bf2 Na5
  44. 44.Kd3 Nb7
  45. 45.Bg3 Nd8
  46. 46.Bf2 Nb7
  47. 47.Be3 Kf5
  48. 48.g3 Kf6
  49. 49.Ke4 Ke6
  50. 50.Bxg5 Nd6+
  51. 51.Kd3 Nf7
  52. 52.Bf4 Ne5+
  53. 53.Bxe5 Kxe5
  54. 54.b3 a5
  55. 55.Ke3 Kf5
  56. 56.Kd3 Ke5
  57. 57.Ke3 Kf5
  58. 58.Kd3

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