Anish Giri vs Michael Adams

7th London Classic 2015 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th London Classic 2015
Site London ENG
Round 2.2
Date 2015.12.05
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

1r1rb1k1/np3pp1/pN1qp2p/8/PP2B3/2Q1P3/5PPP/2R2RK1 w - - 9 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Qa5+
  10. 10.Bd2 Qxc5
  11. 11.e3 Nxd2
  12. 12.Nxd2 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 O-O
  14. 14.b4 Qe7
  15. 15.Bd3 h6
  16. 16.Qc3 a6
  17. 17.O-O Bd7
  18. 18.Nc4 Rab8
  19. 19.Nb6 Rfd8
  20. 20.Rac1 Be8
  21. 21.Be4 Na7
  22. 22.a4 Qd6
  23. 23.Nc4 Qe7
  24. 24.Nb6 Qd6
  25. 25.Nc4 Qe7
  26. 26.Nb6 Qd6

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