Viswanathan Anand vs Michael Adams

8th London Classic 2016 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th London Classic 2016
Site London ENG
Round 4.4
Date 2016.12.12
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

4r3/pp2kp2/2p5/4P3/3b1PR1/4B3/P4K2/R7 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Ne7
  9. 9.Bb3 Ng6
  10. 10.d4 Bb6
  11. 11.Nc4 Be6
  12. 12.h3 c6
  13. 13.dxe5 dxe5
  14. 14.Ncxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Re8
  16. 16.Qxd8 Raxd8
  17. 17.Bc2 g5
  18. 18.Nf3 g4
  19. 19.Nd4 gxh3
  20. 20.gxh3 Bxh3
  21. 21.Re3 Bg4
  22. 22.Rg3 Bc7
  23. 23.f4 h5
  24. 24.e5 Nd5
  25. 25.Bf5 Bb6
  26. 26.Bxg4 hxg4
  27. 27.Rxg4+ Kf8
  28. 28.Bd2 Ke7
  29. 29.Kf2 Nxc3
  30. 30.bxc3 Rxd4
  31. 31.cxd4 Bxd4+
  32. 32.Be3

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