Alexander Morozevich vs Michael Adams

Corus A · 2009 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 4
Date 2009.01.20
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/5k1K/8/7P/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.e3 Bf5
  11. 11.Bd3 O-O
  12. 12.Nf3 Qa5+
  13. 13.Nd2 Nxd2
  14. 14.Bxd2 Bxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Qxc5
  16. 16.Bc3 d4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 Qb5
  19. 19.O-O-O Qf5
  20. 20.e4 Qg5+
  21. 21.Kb1 Rad8
  22. 22.f4 Rxd4
  23. 23.fxg5 Rxe4
  24. 24.Rd7 Rg4
  25. 25.g3 Rxg5
  26. 26.Rxb7 a5
  27. 27.Rf1 h5
  28. 28.Rf3 Re5
  29. 29.Ka2 f6
  30. 30.a4 Rd8
  31. 31.Rb5 Rdd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 Rxd5
  33. 33.b4 axb4
  34. 34.Kb3 Kf7
  35. 35.Kxb4 Ke6
  36. 36.a5 Kd7
  37. 37.Rc3 Rd2
  38. 38.a6 Ra2
  39. 39.Ra3 Rxa3
  40. 40.Kxa3 Kc6
  41. 41.Kb4 Kb6
  42. 42.Kc4 Kxa6
  43. 43.Kd5 Kb5
  44. 44.Ke6 Kc4
  45. 45.Kf7 Kd5
  46. 46.Kxg7 f5
  47. 47.Kg6 Ke4
  48. 48.Kg5 h4
  49. 49.Kxh4 f4
  50. 50.gxf4 Kxf4

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