Alexei Shirov vs Michael Adams

Hoogovens · 1996 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 5
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6nk/pp4p1/4p3/3pP3/6q1/2R2Q2/P6P/1B3K2 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 Nd7
  6. 6.O-O Ne7
  7. 7.Nh4 Be4
  8. 8.Nd2 Nf5
  9. 9.Nhf3 c5
  10. 10.c3 Be7
  11. 11.g4 Bxf3
  12. 12.Nxf3 Nh4
  13. 13.Nxh4 Bxh4
  14. 14.f4 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Be7
  16. 16.Be3 Qb6
  17. 17.Bd3 O-O
  18. 18.Qe2 f6
  19. 19.Kg2 fxe5
  20. 20.fxe5 Rxf1
  21. 21.Rxf1 Rf8
  22. 22.Rc1 Qd8
  23. 23.Qc2 Bg5
  24. 24.Bxh7+ Kh8
  25. 25.Re1 Bxe3
  26. 26.Rxe3 Rf4
  27. 27.Rg3 Rxd4
  28. 28.Qf2 Rb4
  29. 29.Bg6 Qh4
  30. 30.Qf7 Rxb2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Nf6
  32. 32.Qf8+ Ng8
  33. 33.Rc3 Rb1+
  34. 34.Bxb1 Qxg4
  35. 35.Qf3

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