Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

The Game

White	Michael Adams
Black	Peter Svidler
Result	1-0
Event	Tilburg Fontys
Site	Tilburg
Round	5
Date	1998.10.28
Opening	Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/6k1/3p4/1p4b1/6Q1/P3q3/1PB5/1K3R2 b - - 2 44

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.Be3 e5
7. 7.Nb3 Be6
8. 8.f3 Nbd7
9. 9.g4 b5
10. 10.g5 Nh5
11. 11.Qd2 Nb6
12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
13. 13.exd5 Bd7
14. 14.Na5 Rc8
15. 15.O-O-O Be7
16. 16.Kb1 O-O
17. 17.c4 Nf4
18. 18.h4 Re8
19. 19.Bxf4 exf4
20. 20.Nc6 Qb6
21. 21.cxb5 axb5
22. 22.Qxf4 Bxc6
23. 23.dxc6 Rxc6
24. 24.Bd3 Rc5
25. 25.Rhe1 Qc7
26. 26.Qe4 g6
27. 27.f4 Qd7
28. 28.h5 Rcc8
29. 29.Qd5 Rc5
30. 30.Qe4 Rcc8
31. 31.hxg6 hxg6
32. 32.f5 Bxg5
33. 33.Qg2 Rxe1
34. 34.Rxe1 Qe7
35. 35.Qg1 Qf6
36. 36.Rf1 Qe7
37. 37.Re1 Qf6
38. 38.Rf1 Qe7
39. 39.fxg6 fxg6
40. 40.Bxg6 Kg7
41. 41.Bf5 Rf8
42. 42.Qg4 Qe3
43. 43.a3 Rh8
44. 44.Bc2

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