Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

4NCL · 2005 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4NCL
Site Nottingham ENG
Round 11
Date 2005.05.02
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/5R2/p1k1pB2/3b4/2P5/5PK1/P1r3P1/8 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.O-O Qc7
  9. 9.Re1 Bb7
  10. 10.b3 Bd6
  11. 11.Qh5 Nf6
  12. 12.Qh4 Be5
  13. 13.Bb2 dxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Rxe4 c5
  16. 16.Nd5 Bxh2+
  17. 17.Qxh2 Qxh2+
  18. 18.Kxh2 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rg4 O-O-O
  20. 20.Rxg7 Rhg8
  21. 21.Rxg8 Rxg8
  22. 22.f3 c4
  23. 23.Rd1 Rd8
  24. 24.Bf6 Rd7
  25. 25.Kg3 Bc6
  26. 26.Rh1 Rd2
  27. 27.Rxh7 Rxc2
  28. 28.Rxf7 Bd5
  29. 29.Rf8+ Kd7
  30. 30.Rf7+ Kc6
  31. 31.bxc4

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