Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1997 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Groningen
Round 4.1
Date 1997.12.17
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/1br2p1p/pN2p1p1/Ppnpq3/1P2P3/R1P1QP1P/6P1/4RBK1 b - b3 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bd3 g6
  7. 7.h3 Bg7
  8. 8.Be3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Bd7
  11. 11.a4 Rc8
  12. 12.Nxc6 Bxc6
  13. 13.a5 Nd7
  14. 14.Qd2 Nc5
  15. 15.Bh6 Bxh6
  16. 16.Qxh6 b5
  17. 17.Bf1 Bb7
  18. 18.Nd5 e6
  19. 19.Nb6 Rc7
  20. 20.f3 Qf6
  21. 21.c3 Qe5
  22. 22.Qe3 Rd8
  23. 23.Ra3 d5
  24. 24.b4

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