Nigel Short vs Michael Adams

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1997 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Groningen
Round 6.3
Date 1997.12.25
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/8/2n1Pk1p/8/3N4/3K4/8/8 b - - 2 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.a3 Nd7
  6. 6.c4 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 Ne7
  9. 9.O-O Ned5
  10. 10.Re1 Be7
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Ne4 Nd7
  13. 13.h3 Rc8
  14. 14.Bd2 Bg6
  15. 15.Rc1 Qb6
  16. 16.Bg5 Bxg5
  17. 17.Nfxg5 h6
  18. 18.Nf3 Bh5
  19. 19.Nd6 Rcd8
  20. 20.g4 Bg6
  21. 21.Nh4 Bh7
  22. 22.Ng2 f6
  23. 23.Nc4 Qc7
  24. 24.Qe2 Kh8
  25. 25.f4 fxe5
  26. 26.fxe5 N7b6
  27. 27.Nd6 Nc8
  28. 28.Ne4 Nce7
  29. 29.Nc5 Qc8
  30. 30.Rf1 Ng6
  31. 31.Kh2 b6
  32. 32.Ne4 Qd7
  33. 33.Nd6 Rxf1
  34. 34.Rxf1 Rf8
  35. 35.Rxf8+ Nxf8
  36. 36.Qf3 Kg8
  37. 37.Ne3 Bg6
  38. 38.Ba4 Qc7
  39. 39.h4 Nxe3
  40. 40.Qxe3 h5
  41. 41.gxh5 Bxh5
  42. 42.b4 b5
  43. 43.Bb3 a5
  44. 44.Qg5 Bf7
  45. 45.h5 axb4
  46. 46.h6 Bg6
  47. 47.Bxe6+ Kh7
  48. 48.Bf7 gxh6
  49. 49.Qf6 bxa3
  50. 50.Bb3 Qg7
  51. 51.Qf4 Bb1
  52. 52.Qc1 a2
  53. 53.Bxa2 Bxa2
  54. 54.Qc2+ Qg6
  55. 55.Qxa2 Ne6
  56. 56.d5 cxd5
  57. 57.Qxd5 Qh5+
  58. 58.Kg3 Qg5+
  59. 59.Kf3 Qf4+
  60. 60.Ke2 Qg4+
  61. 61.Kd2 Qd4+
  62. 62.Qxd4 Nxd4
  63. 63.Kd3 Nc6
  64. 64.e6 Kg6
  65. 65.Nxb5 Kf6
  66. 66.Nd4

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