Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Michael Adams

Moscow Grand Prix 2017 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Moscow Grand Prix 2017
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.5
Date 2017.05.14
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

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All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.e3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.a3 Bd6
  10. 10.b4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qb3 a6
  12. 12.a4 Qe7
  13. 13.Rb1 c6
  14. 14.a5 Rfb8
  15. 15.axb6 Bc8
  16. 16.Qc2 Nxb6
  17. 17.e4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 h6
  20. 20.Re1 Qc7
  21. 21.Bh7+ Kf8
  22. 22.Ne5 Nd5
  23. 23.Nxf7 Qxf7
  24. 24.Bg6 Bf5
  25. 25.Bxf5 Nxb4
  26. 26.Qe4 Nd5
  27. 27.Be6 Qf6
  28. 28.Rxb8+ Rxb8
  29. 29.Qh7 g5
  30. 30.Qg8+

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