Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

PCA-Wch Candidats sf2 · 1994 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event PCA-Wch Candidats sf2
Site Linares
Round 3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/6p1/2Rr4/8/1P1r2Rp/5P1P/6PK/8 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Be6
  10. 10.d4 Bxb3
  11. 11.axb3 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 d5
  13. 13.e5 Ne4
  14. 14.Nc3 f5
  15. 15.exf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Nxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Rxe4 Qd5
  18. 18.Rg4 h5
  19. 19.Rf4 Rad8
  20. 20.Be3 Nb4
  21. 21.Qb1 Qxb3
  22. 22.Rf5 Qc2
  23. 23.Qxc2 Nxc2
  24. 24.Rxa6 Rfe8
  25. 25.Bg5 Bxg5
  26. 26.Rxg5 Nxd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Rc6 Re7
  29. 29.Rxb5 h4
  30. 30.Kh2 Rd2
  31. 31.f3 Rf7
  32. 32.Rc3 Rf6
  33. 33.Rg5 c6
  34. 34.b4 Rd4
  35. 35.Rg4 Rfd6
  36. 36.Rxc6

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