Vladimir Kramnik vs Michael Adams

The Game

White	Vladimir Kramnik
Black	Michael Adams
Result	1-0
Event	Linares16th
Site	Linares
Round	6
Date	1999.02.27
Opening	Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves	38

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1k2/5p2/3Rbp2/4pN2/4P2P/5P2/1R1nBKP1/r7 b - - 4 38

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.Qc2 O-O
5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
6. 6.Qxc3 b6
7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
8. 8.f3 h6
9. 9.Bh4 d5
10. 10.e3 Nbd7
11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
12. 12.Bxd8 Nxc3
13. 13.Bh4 Nd5
14. 14.Bf2 c5
15. 15.Bb5 N5f6
16. 16.Ne2 a6
17. 17.Ba4 cxd4
18. 18.Nxd4 Nc5
19. 19.Bc2 e5
20. 20.Nf5 Rfd8
21. 21.Bh4 Nd3+
22. 22.Ke2 Nxb2
23. 23.Rhb1 Nc4
24. 24.Bd3 Nd6
25. 25.Nxh6+ Kf8
26. 26.Bxf6 gxf6
27. 27.Rxb6 Bc8
28. 28.Rc1 Be6
29. 29.Rcc6 Ke7
30. 30.e4 Nb5
31. 31.Ke3 Nxa3
32. 32.Nf5+ Kf8
33. 33.Bxa6 Rd1
34. 34.Be2 Ra1
35. 35.Rb2 Rd8
36. 36.h4 Nb1
37. 37.Kf2 Nd2
38. 38.Rd6

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