Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

Corus A · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2005.01.29
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4b2p/1P2p3/1BPk4/3Bp2P/3r2PK/5P2/8 w - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Nf6
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.exd5 cxd5
  15. 15.c5 b4
  16. 16.Bxb4 Bxf1
  17. 17.Bxf1 e5
  18. 18.Bc3 a5
  19. 19.a3 Ne4
  20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.b4 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Rxa1
  23. 23.Qxa1 Qd5
  24. 24.dxe5 Ra8
  25. 25.Qc1 Ra2
  26. 26.Qe3 Rc2
  27. 27.Qd4 Qxd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 Kf8
  29. 29.h4 Ke8
  30. 30.e6 fxe6
  31. 31.Bxg7 Rc1
  32. 32.Bd4 Kd7
  33. 33.Be3 Rc3
  34. 34.Bd4 Rc1
  35. 35.Kg2 Kc6
  36. 36.Be3 Rc2
  37. 37.Ba6 Kc7
  38. 38.Kh3 Rc3
  39. 39.Bd4 Rb3
  40. 40.b5 Rd3
  41. 41.b6+ Kc6
  42. 42.Bb5+ Kd5

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