Michael Adams vs Nodirbek Yakubboev

61st Rubinstein ALREH · 2025 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 78 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Nodirbek Yakubboev
Result 0-1
Event 61st Rubinstein ALREH
Site Polanica Zdroj POL
Round 7.1
Date 2025.08.22
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/3nB3/4p1kP/5p2/4K3/8 w - - 0 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.a4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 Qa5
  7. 7.Ba2 e6
  8. 8.O-O b5
  9. 9.axb5 axb5
  10. 10.d3 Be7
  11. 11.Bf4 b4
  12. 12.Ne2 Qxa2
  13. 13.Rxa2 Rxa2
  14. 14.Qb1 Ra6
  15. 15.c3 bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 O-O
  17. 17.c4 Ng4
  18. 18.Nc3 Bf6
  19. 19.Qc2 Nde5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Nxe5
  21. 21.Rb1 Bd7
  22. 22.h3 Rfa8
  23. 23.Nb5 h6
  24. 24.Qd1 Rb6
  25. 25.Nc7 Rab8
  26. 26.Rxb6 Rxb6
  27. 27.Be3 Rb7
  28. 28.Nb5 Bxb5
  29. 29.cxb5 Rxb5
  30. 30.Qa4 Rb1+
  31. 31.Kh2 g5
  32. 32.d4 cxd4
  33. 33.Bxd4 Kg7
  34. 34.Be3 h5
  35. 35.Qc2 Ra1
  36. 36.Qe2 Kg6
  37. 37.Qc2 h4
  38. 38.Qc8 Kg7
  39. 39.Qc2 Ng6
  40. 40.g3 hxg3+
  41. 41.fxg3 Ra3
  42. 42.Bc1 Rc3
  43. 43.Qd2 Rb3
  44. 44.Qc2 Rb5
  45. 45.Kg2 Rc5
  46. 46.Qd2 d5
  47. 47.exd5 Rxd5
  48. 48.Qe2 Re5
  49. 49.Qc2 Rb5
  50. 50.Qe2 Rb3
  51. 51.Qc2 Rc3
  52. 52.Qd2 Be5
  53. 53.Qxg5 Rxg3+
  54. 54.Qxg3 Bxg3
  55. 55.Kxg3 Nf8
  56. 56.h4 Kg6
  57. 57.Kg4 f5+
  58. 58.Kf4 Nd7
  59. 59.Bb2 Kh5
  60. 60.Kg3 Nc5
  61. 61.Bd4 Nd3
  62. 62.Bf6 Kg6
  63. 63.Bd8 Ne5
  64. 64.Kf4 Nc6
  65. 65.Bc7 Kf6
  66. 66.Kf3 Ne5+
  67. 67.Ke3 Nf7
  68. 68.Kf3 e5
  69. 69.Ke3 Ke6
  70. 70.Kf3 f4
  71. 71.Ke4 Nd6+
  72. 72.Kf3 Ne8
  73. 73.Ba5 Nf6
  74. 74.Bc3 Kf5
  75. 75.Ke2 e4
  76. 76.Bd2 Kg4
  77. 77.Bc3 Nd5
  78. 78.Be5 f3+

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