Vladimir Kramnik vs Michael Adams

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 8.2
Date 2017.04.29
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1QR5/3r1ppk/r3q3/p2ppNPn/P3PP2/3P4/5PK1/7R b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 a6
  9. 9.Nf1 Re8
  10. 10.a4 Ba7
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Be3 Qd7
  14. 14.b5 Ne7
  15. 15.bxa6 bxa6
  16. 16.Bxa7 Rxa7
  17. 17.Qb3 c6
  18. 18.Rab1 Ng6
  19. 19.g3 a5
  20. 20.Ne3 Re8
  21. 21.Nc4 Kh7
  22. 22.Qc2 Qe6
  23. 23.Ne3 d5
  24. 24.Kg2 Kg8
  25. 25.h4 Rd7
  26. 26.c4 Red8
  27. 27.cxd5 cxd5
  28. 28.Rb5 Ne7
  29. 29.Rc5 Rd6
  30. 30.Rc1 Ra6
  31. 31.Qb2 Ng6
  32. 32.Qb7 Ne7
  33. 33.Nf5 Rd7
  34. 34.Rc7 Rb6
  35. 35.Qa7 Ra6
  36. 36.Qb8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rc8 Ng6
  38. 38.Rh1 Nh5
  39. 39.Ng5+ hxg5
  40. 40.hxg5 Nf4+
  41. 41.gxf4

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