Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

FIDE WCh KO · 2001 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4.6
Date 2001.12.05
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/4k3/5n2/7P/4pKP1/8 b - - 1 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 Nbd7
  5. 5.d3 b6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O g6
  8. 8.Re1 Bg7
  9. 9.Bf1 O-O
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 e5
  12. 12.d5 a5
  13. 13.Rb1 Nc5
  14. 14.b3 Ne8
  15. 15.Nc4 b5
  16. 16.Na3 b4
  17. 17.Nc4 f5
  18. 18.exf5 gxf5
  19. 19.Be3 Ne4
  20. 20.Rc1 Nc3
  21. 21.Rxc3 bxc3
  22. 22.Bb6 Qc8
  23. 23.Ng5 c2
  24. 24.Qd2 a4
  25. 25.Ne6 Rf6
  26. 26.Nxg7 Nxg7
  27. 27.f4 axb3
  28. 28.axb3 Qf8
  29. 29.Qxc2 Bxd5
  30. 30.Qd2 Bxc4
  31. 31.Bxc4+ Kh8
  32. 32.Qb2 d5
  33. 33.Bxd5 Rxb6
  34. 34.Bxa8 Qxa8
  35. 35.Rxe5 Qf8
  36. 36.Qc3 h6
  37. 37.h3 Qb4
  38. 38.Qc8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qc4 Qxb3
  40. 40.Qe2 Qg3
  41. 41.Qf1 Rb4
  42. 42.Re7 Qxf4
  43. 43.Qe1 Re4
  44. 44.Rxe4 fxe4
  45. 45.Qc3 Nf5
  46. 46.Qf6 Qe3+
  47. 47.Kh2 Qg5
  48. 48.Qe6 Qf4+
  49. 49.Kg1 Ng7
  50. 50.Qc4 h5
  51. 51.Qd4 h4
  52. 52.Qc4 Kg6
  53. 53.Qc6+ Kg5
  54. 54.Qd7 Qe5
  55. 55.Qg4+ Kf6
  56. 56.Qxh4+ Ke6
  57. 57.Qg4+ Kd6
  58. 58.Qd1+ Ke7
  59. 59.Qe1 Qd4+
  60. 60.Kh2 e3
  61. 61.Qb1 Ne6
  62. 62.Qb7+ Kf6
  63. 63.Qf3+ Qf4+
  64. 64.Qxf4+ Nxf4
  65. 65.Kg3 Ke5
  66. 66.Kf3 e2
  67. 67.Kf2

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