Hikaru Nakamura vs Michael Adams

FIDE WCh KO · 2004 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Tripoli LBA
Round 4.1
Date 2004.06.26
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/6p1/3b3p/3N4/1p5P/3Q2q1/7K w - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Ba6
  5. 5.e3 d5
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be7
  7. 7.b3 c5
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.Bd3 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Rc8
  12. 12.Qe2 g6
  13. 13.Rac1 Rc7
  14. 14.Rc2 Qb8
  15. 15.Rfc1 Rfc8
  16. 16.Nf1 Bf8
  17. 17.Ne3 Bb7
  18. 18.a4 a5
  19. 19.cxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Bb5 Nf4
  21. 21.Qd1 Rxc2
  22. 22.Rxc2 Rxc2
  23. 23.Qxc2 Bxf3
  24. 24.Bxd7 Bb7
  25. 25.Bc6 Bg7
  26. 26.d5 Nxd5
  27. 27.Bxd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Ng4 Qd8
  29. 29.Qd2 h5
  30. 30.Bxg7 Kxg7
  31. 31.Qc3+ f6
  32. 32.Ne3 Qd6
  33. 33.h3 Qc6
  34. 34.Qd3 Qc1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qc7+
  36. 36.Kg1 Bb7
  37. 37.Qd2 Bc6
  38. 38.Qc3 Qd6
  39. 39.Nc4 Qc5
  40. 40.Qd3 Bd5
  41. 41.Ne3 Kf7
  42. 42.Kh2 f5
  43. 43.f3 Ke7
  44. 44.Kh1 Bb7
  45. 45.Qd2 Ba6
  46. 46.Nc2 e5
  47. 47.b4 axb4
  48. 48.Nxb4 Bc4
  49. 49.Qe1 Kf7
  50. 50.Kh2 e4
  51. 51.fxe4 fxe4
  52. 52.Nc2 Bb3
  53. 53.Ne3 Bxa4
  54. 54.Qg3 Bd7
  55. 55.Qf4+ Kg7
  56. 56.Qxe4 Qd6+
  57. 57.Kh1 Bc6
  58. 58.Qc2 b5
  59. 59.Qc3+ Kh7
  60. 60.Nc2 Be4
  61. 61.Nd4 b4
  62. 62.Qe3 Bd5
  63. 63.Qd3 b3
  64. 64.Qb5 Qe5
  65. 65.Qb4 Qe4
  66. 66.Qd2 Qxg2+

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