Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1997 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Groningen
Round 4.6
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b5k1/4r3/p4Qp1/qp5p/5pN1/5P1P/6PK/3R4 b - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.a4 Nd7
  6. 6.Nf3 Ngf6
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O b6
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.Nd2 e6
  11. 11.Re1 Qb8
  12. 12.Bf3 Rd8
  13. 13.Nc4 c6
  14. 14.Qc1 Qc7
  15. 15.Nxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.e5 Qb4
  17. 17.exf6 Nxf6
  18. 18.a5 b5
  19. 19.Ne2 Nd5
  20. 20.c3 Qd6
  21. 21.Ng3 f5
  22. 22.Ne2 Re8
  23. 23.Bxd5 Qxd5
  24. 24.Nf4 Qc4
  25. 25.Qc2 e5
  26. 26.b3 Qf7
  27. 27.dxe5 c5
  28. 28.e6 Qf6
  29. 29.Bxc5 Be4
  30. 30.Qe2 Qxc3
  31. 31.Rac1 Qxb3
  32. 32.f3 Bb7
  33. 33.e7 Rac8
  34. 34.Kh1 Bf6
  35. 35.Rb1 Qf7
  36. 36.Bb4 Bxe7
  37. 37.Bxe7 Rc7
  38. 38.Qd2 Rcxe7
  39. 39.Rxe7 Qxe7
  40. 40.Rc1 Qe5
  41. 41.Qa2+ Kg7
  42. 42.Nd3 Qd6
  43. 43.Qb2+ Kg8
  44. 44.Nc5 Ba8
  45. 45.Qb3+ Kg7
  46. 46.Qc3+ Kh6
  47. 47.Nd3 Re3
  48. 48.Rd1 f4
  49. 49.Qc2 Re7
  50. 50.Nf2 Qb4
  51. 51.Kh2 Kg7
  52. 52.Nd3 Qd4
  53. 53.Nf2 Qb4
  54. 54.Nd3 Qxa5
  55. 55.Qb2+ Kg8
  56. 56.Qb3+ Kg7
  57. 57.Qb2+ Kf7
  58. 58.Ne5+ Kg8
  59. 59.Ng4 h5
  60. 60.Qf6

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