Michael Adams vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

6th Final Masters · 2013 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event 6th Final Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 2.2
Date 2013.10.08
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/6kp/3p4/2rP1P1R/6P1/6K1/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.d4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bg4
  7. 7.O-O cxd4
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nf6
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Re1+ Be7
  11. 11.Nb3 O-O
  12. 12.Nbxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Rc8
  14. 14.Be3 Bc5
  15. 15.Qd2 Ne4
  16. 16.Qd3 Qb6
  17. 17.Bxc5 Rxc5
  18. 18.Nd4 Qxb2
  19. 19.Reb1 Qc3
  20. 20.Qxc3 Nxc3
  21. 21.Rxb7 Bg6
  22. 22.Bf1 Ra5
  23. 23.a4 Rxa4
  24. 24.Rxa4 Nxa4
  25. 25.Rxa7 Nc5
  26. 26.Bg2 Ne6
  27. 27.Nc6 Be4
  28. 28.c3 Kh8
  29. 29.Rd7 Nc5
  30. 30.Rc7 Ne6
  31. 31.Re7 h6
  32. 32.Nd4 Bxg2
  33. 33.Kxg2 Rc8
  34. 34.Rxf7 Nxd4
  35. 35.cxd4 Rc4
  36. 36.Rf4 g5
  37. 37.Rg4 Kg7
  38. 38.h4 Kf6
  39. 39.f4 gxh4
  40. 40.Rxh4 Kg6

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