Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

Hoogovens · 1996 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 3
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4RQ2/3r1p2/1p3kp1/1P1q3p/P3p2P/4P1P1/5PK1/8 b - - 8 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Nc3 Na6
  10. 10.Bf4 c5
  11. 11.Rc1 Ne4
  12. 12.dxc5 Naxc5
  13. 13.Nd4 Bf6
  14. 14.Bh3 Ng5
  15. 15.Bxg5 Bxg5
  16. 16.e3 Bf6
  17. 17.Re2 g6
  18. 18.b4 Ne4
  19. 19.Nxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.Rd2 Qe7
  21. 21.b5 Bxd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Bc8
  23. 23.Bd7 Bxd7
  24. 24.Rxd7 Qa3
  25. 25.Rc2 Qa4
  26. 26.Rd5 Rae8
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Kg2 Re6
  29. 29.Qe2 Qa3
  30. 30.Rc7 Re7
  31. 31.Rc6 Rfe8
  32. 32.Qc4 Kh7
  33. 33.Rd2 Rb7
  34. 34.Rdd6 Qb2
  35. 35.a4 Re5
  36. 36.Rd5 Rxd5
  37. 37.Qxd5 Re7
  38. 38.Qd6 Re6
  39. 39.Qd8 Qe5
  40. 40.Rc7 Kg7
  41. 41.Rxa7 Rd6
  42. 42.Qe7 Qd5
  43. 43.Ra8 Rd7
  44. 44.Qf8+ Kf6
  45. 45.Re8

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