Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

Mtel Masters · 2005 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 5
Date 2005.05.16
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/7k/1K6/8/8/8 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.Bg5 a6
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.Qf4 O-O
  12. 12.Rfd1 Be7
  13. 13.Ne4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 Ra7
  15. 15.Nd4 Qc8
  16. 16.b3 Bf6
  17. 17.e3 Rd8
  18. 18.Qg4 g6
  19. 19.Rd2 h5
  20. 20.Qe2 Bg7
  21. 21.Rad1 Qc5
  22. 22.h4 Rad7
  23. 23.Bh3 Re7
  24. 24.Qf3 Ree8
  25. 25.Qe4 d5
  26. 26.Nxe6 dxe4
  27. 27.Rxd8 Qe7
  28. 28.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  29. 29.Rd8 Qxd8
  30. 30.Nxd8 Bf6
  31. 31.Nb7 Be7
  32. 32.c5 Bxc5
  33. 33.Nxc5 bxc5
  34. 34.Bc8 Kg7
  35. 35.Bb7 f5
  36. 36.f3 exf3
  37. 37.Kf2 a5
  38. 38.Kxf3 Nd7
  39. 39.e4 Ne5+
  40. 40.Ke3 c4
  41. 41.exf5 cxb3
  42. 42.axb3 gxf5
  43. 43.Ba6 Ng6
  44. 44.Be2 Kh6
  45. 45.Kd4 f4
  46. 46.gxf4 Nxf4
  47. 47.Bf3 Ng6
  48. 48.Kc5 Nxh4
  49. 49.Bxh5 Kxh5
  50. 50.Kb5 Nf5
  51. 51.Kxa5 Nd4
  52. 52.b4 Nc6+
  53. 53.Ka4 Nxb4
  54. 54.Kxb4

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