Alexei Shirov vs Michael Adams

Bundesliga 9798 · 1997 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event Bundesliga 9798
Site Germany
Round ?.1
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r2rk1/6pp/Qp1qp3/4Rp2/Pn3P2/1pn3P1/6BP/2B2R1K w - - 6 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 f5
  8. 8.g3 b6
  9. 9.Bg2 Bb7
  10. 10.e3 c5
  11. 11.Ne2 cxd4
  12. 12.exd4 Nc6
  13. 13.O-O Rc8
  14. 14.b4 a5
  15. 15.f3 Nd6
  16. 16.c5 Nb5
  17. 17.Qc4 Ba6
  18. 18.a4 d5
  19. 19.cxd6 Ncxd4
  20. 20.Qd3 Nc3
  21. 21.Qxa6 Ndxe2+
  22. 22.Kh1 axb4
  23. 23.Be3 Qxd6
  24. 24.f4 b3
  25. 25.Rae1 Nd4
  26. 26.Bc1 Nc2
  27. 27.Re5 Nb4

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