Michael Adams vs Nikolas Theodorou

15th London Classic Elite · 2025 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Nikolas Theodorou
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 15th London Classic Elite
Site London ENG
Round 6.1
Date 2025.12.01
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

r7/7p/1p2knp1/p2p4/3R1N2/2P2P2/PP1K3P/8 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Qxd5
  7. 7.Qxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bc4 Nb6
  9. 9.Bb3 N8d7
  10. 10.Be3 e6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bc5
  12. 12.Nd4 Nf6
  13. 13.Nc2 Bxe3
  14. 14.Nxe3 a5
  15. 15.Bc2 Bd7
  16. 16.Nf3 Ke7
  17. 17.O-O-O Rhc8
  18. 18.Rhe1 g6
  19. 19.Ne5 Ba4
  20. 20.Bxa4 Nxa4
  21. 21.g4 Nb6
  22. 22.Rd4 Rd8
  23. 23.g5 Nh5
  24. 24.Red1 Rxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 f6
  26. 26.gxf6+ Nxf6
  27. 27.Kd2 Nbd5
  28. 28.Nxd5+ exd5
  29. 29.f3 Ke6
  30. 30.Nd3 b6
  31. 31.Nf4+

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