Michael Adams vs Mahadevan Siva

3rd Cambridge Int Open · 2025 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Mahadevan Siva
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Cambridge Int Open
Site Cambridge ENG
Round 6.1
Date 2025.05.29
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2k4p/4Bn1R/6p1/1P1KP3/6P1/5r1P/8 b - - 4 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Be2 Ngf6
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.a4 Bb7
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.axb5 axb5
  10. 10.Rxa8 Bxa8
  11. 11.Nxd4 b4
  12. 12.Bd2 Qb8
  13. 13.Nb5 Bc6
  14. 14.c4 bxc3
  15. 15.N1xc3 e5
  16. 16.Be3 Be7
  17. 17.Ba7 Qb7
  18. 18.Nxd6+ Bxd6
  19. 19.Qxd6 Qxa7
  20. 20.Qxc6 O-O
  21. 21.Rd1 Rb8
  22. 22.Nb5 Qc5
  23. 23.Qxc5 Nxc5
  24. 24.f3 Kf8
  25. 25.Kf2 g6
  26. 26.Ra1 Nb3
  27. 27.Ra6 Nh5
  28. 28.g3 Nd4
  29. 29.Nxd4 exd4
  30. 30.Ra2 Rb4
  31. 31.Ke1 Nf6
  32. 32.Kd2 Nd7
  33. 33.Kc2 Nc5
  34. 34.Ra3 Ke7
  35. 35.b3 Kd6
  36. 36.Bc4 Rb7
  37. 37.Bd5 Rb8
  38. 38.Bxf7 Rf8
  39. 39.b4 Nd7
  40. 40.Bd5 g5
  41. 41.Ra6+ Kc7
  42. 42.Kd3 Rxf3+
  43. 43.Kxd4 Rf2
  44. 44.Rh6 Nf6
  45. 45.Be6

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