Vassily Ivanchuk vs Michael Adams

Corus · 2001 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2
Date 2001.01.14
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

1n6/r3nk2/1p3ppp/4p3/P7/B3P1P1/3NKP1P/2R5 w - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 Nc6
  10. 10.Bc3 O-O
  11. 11.Nf3 Qc5
  12. 12.a3 Nd5
  13. 13.Bd3 g6
  14. 14.Bd2 Qxc2
  15. 15.Bxc2 e5
  16. 16.Bb3 Rd8
  17. 17.Rc1 h6
  18. 18.Ba4 Nde7
  19. 19.Bc3 f6
  20. 20.Nd2 Kg7
  21. 21.b4 Nd5
  22. 22.Nb3 Nce7
  23. 23.Bb2 b6
  24. 24.g3 Bd7
  25. 25.Bxd7 Rxd7
  26. 26.Ke2 Kf7
  27. 27.Rhd1 Rad8
  28. 28.b5 Nc7
  29. 29.Rxd7 Rxd7
  30. 30.a4 a6
  31. 31.bxa6 Nxa6
  32. 32.Ba3 Ra7
  33. 33.Nd2 Nb8

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