Judit Polgar vs Michael Adams

Dortmund · 1996 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 7
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/2R1bp2/3p3p/1N1Pn3/BP2Kp2/P6P/6P1/8 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 h6
  10. 10.Nc3 Re8
  11. 11.a3 Bf8
  12. 12.Nd5 Na5
  13. 13.Ba2 Bxd5
  14. 14.exd5 d6
  15. 15.b4 Nb7
  16. 16.c4 Qd7
  17. 17.Be3 Nd8
  18. 18.Rc1 c6
  19. 19.Nd2 cxd5
  20. 20.cxd5 Nh7
  21. 21.Bb6 Rc8
  22. 22.Rxc8 Qxc8
  23. 23.Qc1 Qb7
  24. 24.Qc7 Qxc7
  25. 25.Bxc7 Nb7
  26. 26.Rc1 Rc8
  27. 27.Rc6 Nd8
  28. 28.Bxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Rxa6 Rc8
  30. 30.Rc6 Ra8
  31. 31.Nb1 Nf6
  32. 32.Kf1 Be7
  33. 33.Ke2 e4
  34. 34.Bb3 exd3+
  35. 35.Kxd3 Nd7
  36. 36.f4 g5
  37. 37.Rc7 Rd8
  38. 38.Nc3 gxf4
  39. 39.Nxb5 Ne5+
  40. 40.Ke4 Re8
  41. 41.Ba4

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