Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

The Game

White	Viswanathan Anand
Black	Michael Adams
Result	1-0
Event	Linares16th
Site	Linares
Round	14
Date	1999.03.10
Opening	English Opening (A17)
Moves	45

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Bq2k1/pr4p1/4Q2p/1p1PB3/1P1PPp2/3r1n2/7P/6RK b - - 1 45

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.Qb3 c5
5. 5.g3 Nc6
6. 6.a3 Ba5
7. 7.Bg2 O-O
8. 8.O-O d6
9. 9.e3 e5
10. 10.d3 Rb8
11. 11.Nd2 Bf5
12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
13. 13.cxd5 Ne7
14. 14.Nc4 b5
15. 15.Nxa5 Qxa5
16. 16.e4 Bd7
17. 17.Qd1 f5
18. 18.b4 cxb4
19. 19.Bg5 Nc8
20. 20.Qd2 f4
21. 21.gxf4 h6
22. 22.Bh4 exf4
23. 23.f3 Qb6+
24. 24.Bf2 Qd8
25. 25.axb4 Qg5
26. 26.Kh1 Qh5
27. 27.Rg1 Rb7
28. 28.Bd4 Rf7
29. 29.Qf2 Kh7
30. 30.Rgc1 Ne7
31. 31.Ra6 Ng6
32. 32.Rxd6 Nh4
33. 33.Bb2 Rb6
34. 34.Rxd7 Rxd7
35. 35.Bh3 Rf7
36. 36.Bg4 Qg5
37. 37.Be6 Rfb7
38. 38.Rg1 Qd8
39. 39.Qf1 Ra6
40. 40.Qh3 Ra2
41. 41.Be5 Rd2
42. 42.d4 Rd3
43. 43.Bf5+ Kg8
44. 44.Bc8 Nxf3
45. 45.Qe6+

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