Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili vs Michael Adams

FIDE World Cup 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Cup 2025
Site Goa IND
Round 1.1
Date 2025.11.01
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1Q3ppk/8/7P/8/1p4P1/2q2P1K/8 w - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.c3 Na5
  8. 8.Bb5 a6
  9. 9.Ba4 b5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf1 Be6
  13. 13.h3 h6
  14. 14.Ng3 Re8
  15. 15.d4 cxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 Rc8
  19. 19.Bb3 d5
  20. 20.e5 Bc5
  21. 21.Qf4 Ne4
  22. 22.Nxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Qxe4 Qd4
  24. 24.Qf3 Bxb3
  25. 25.axb3 Rxe5
  26. 26.Rxe5 Qxe5
  27. 27.Bxh6 Re8
  28. 28.Bf4 Qe2
  29. 29.b4 Qxb2
  30. 30.Rxa6 Qxb4
  31. 31.Kh2 Qd4
  32. 32.Ra8 Rxa8
  33. 33.Qxa8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Bg3 Bd6
  35. 35.Bxd6 Qxd6+
  36. 36.g3 Qd4
  37. 37.Qa2 Qc4
  38. 38.Qa6 Qe2
  39. 39.Qb6 b4
  40. 40.h4 Qc4
  41. 41.h5 b3
  42. 42.Qb7 Qc2

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