Anish Giri vs Michael Adams

20th European Teams · 2015 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th European Teams
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 7.10
Date 2015.11.20
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/8/p7/7p/1B4P1/7P/4b2K w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.b4 c6
  12. 12.O-O Re8
  13. 13.Rc1 a5
  14. 14.b5 c5
  15. 15.Na4 c4
  16. 16.Ne5 Ra7
  17. 17.f4 Nd7
  18. 18.e4 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Be7
  20. 20.exd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Qd4 c3
  22. 22.Qxc3 Bxa2
  23. 23.Qe3 Bb4
  24. 24.Rc2 Be6
  25. 25.f5 Bd5
  26. 26.Nxb6 Rae7
  27. 27.Nxd5 Rxe5
  28. 28.Qf3 Rxd5
  29. 29.Kh1 Rde5
  30. 30.Bc4 Re1
  31. 31.Rc1 Rxf1+
  32. 32.Rxf1 Qc7
  33. 33.Bb3 Qe5
  34. 34.f6 Qxb5
  35. 35.fxg7 Qxf1+
  36. 36.Qxf1 Re1
  37. 37.Bxf7+ Kxg7
  38. 38.Qxe1 Bxe1
  39. 39.Bb3 h5
  40. 40.g3 h4

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