Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

Groningen · 1995 · Pirc Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event Groningen
Site Groningen
Round 11
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2k4p/p3p1nP/4P3/4Kp2/1P3Pp1/4N3/8 w - - 5 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Qd2 O-O
  7. 7.Bh6 Bg4
  8. 8.O-O-O Bxf3
  9. 9.gxf3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bxg7 Kxg7
  11. 11.f4 e6
  12. 12.h4 d5
  13. 13.e5 Ng8
  14. 14.h5 f5
  15. 15.Qe3 Ne7
  16. 16.Ne2 Rc8
  17. 17.Rh4 c5
  18. 18.Qh3 Rh8
  19. 19.Bg2 Nc6
  20. 20.Rh1 g5
  21. 21.h6+ Kf8
  22. 22.Rh5 g4
  23. 23.Qa3 Qa5
  24. 24.Qxa5 Nxa5
  25. 25.dxc5 Nxc5
  26. 26.Rd1 Nc6
  27. 27.c4 dxc4
  28. 28.Bxc6 Nd3+
  29. 29.Kd2 bxc6
  30. 30.Ke3 Ke7
  31. 31.Rg5 Rhg8
  32. 32.Rxg8 Rxg8
  33. 33.b3 c5
  34. 34.Rh1 Rd8
  35. 35.Rd1 cxb3
  36. 36.axb3 Nxf4
  37. 37.Rxd8 Ng2+
  38. 38.Kd3 Kxd8
  39. 39.Kc4 f4
  40. 40.Kxc5 g3
  41. 41.f3 Kc7
  42. 42.Kd4 Nh4
  43. 43.Ke4 Ng6

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