Michael Adams vs Alexei Shirov

World Blitz · 2007 · Trompowsky Attack · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 18
Date 2007.11.21
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/5pPp/4p3/3p4/3P1P2/1p2KPP1/pQ6/8 w - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 Ne4
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.f3 Qa5+
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nd2 cxd4
  7. 7.Nb3 Qd8
  8. 8.cxd4 d5
  9. 9.e3 e6
  10. 10.Ne2 Bb4+
  11. 11.Kf2 O-O
  12. 12.a3 Bd6
  13. 13.Nc3 Bxf4
  14. 14.exf4 b6
  15. 15.Nc1 Ne8
  16. 16.g3 Nd6
  17. 17.Nd3 Nf5
  18. 18.Nb4 a5
  19. 19.Nc2 Ba6
  20. 20.Ne3 Nxe3
  21. 21.Kxe3 Bxf1
  22. 22.Rxf1 Nc6
  23. 23.Qd3 Rc8
  24. 24.Rac1 Ne7
  25. 25.Kf2 Nf5
  26. 26.Nb5 Qd7
  27. 27.a4 Nd6
  28. 28.Nxd6 Qxd6
  29. 29.Qb3 Rc6
  30. 30.Rc3 Rxc3
  31. 31.Qxc3 Qd7
  32. 32.Rc1 Qxa4
  33. 33.h4 b5
  34. 34.h5 b4
  35. 35.Qd3 Qa2
  36. 36.Qd2 b3
  37. 37.h6 a4
  38. 38.hxg7 Rb8
  39. 39.Ke3 a3
  40. 40.Qd3 Qxb2
  41. 41.Rb1 Qxb1
  42. 42.Qxb1 a2
  43. 43.Qb2 Ra8

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