Michael Adams vs Peter Svidler

5th Classic KO 2013 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event 5th Classic KO 2013
Site London ENG
Round 1.1
Date 2013.12.14
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p2/7p/1P4p1/1r2R1kP/1P1K2P1/5P2/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 d5
  6. 6.d3 g6
  7. 7.e5 Nd7
  8. 8.c4 Bg7
  9. 9.Bf4 Qa5+
  10. 10.Nbd2 dxc4
  11. 11.dxc4 h6
  12. 12.h4 Nd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 cxd4
  14. 14.O-O Bxe5
  15. 15.Nb3 Qc7
  16. 16.Bxe5 Qxe5
  17. 17.Qd2 Qd6
  18. 18.Rfe1 Kf8
  19. 19.Nxd4 e5
  20. 20.Nb3 Qxd2
  21. 21.Nxd2 a5
  22. 22.Rad1 Ra6
  23. 23.Bh3 Kg7
  24. 24.Nf3 Nc5
  25. 25.Bxc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.Rxe5 Rb6
  27. 27.Rdd5 Ne6
  28. 28.b3 a4
  29. 29.Rb5 Rcc6
  30. 30.Kg2 axb3
  31. 31.axb3 Nc7
  32. 32.Rxb6 Rxb6
  33. 33.Nd4 Kf6
  34. 34.Re3 Rd6
  35. 35.Ne2 b5
  36. 36.Nc3 Rd4
  37. 37.Nxb5 Nxb5
  38. 38.cxb5 Rb4
  39. 39.Kf3 Kf5
  40. 40.Ke2 Kg4
  41. 41.Kd3 g5
  42. 42.Re4+

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