Nigel Short vs Michael Adams

Corus · 2000 · Petroff Defense · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 8
Date 2000.01.24
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5p2/6k1/4B2p/4K3/8/3b4 w - - 16 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.c4 Bb4+
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Bxd2
  10. 10.Bxd2 Bg4
  11. 11.Be3 Nc6
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Rc1 Re8
  14. 14.a3 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Qf6
  16. 16.Be2 h6
  17. 17.Qb3 Rab8
  18. 18.Rfe1 Nd6
  19. 19.g4 Bg6
  20. 20.d5 Ne5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qxe5
  22. 22.Rxc7 Ne4
  23. 23.Rcc1 b6
  24. 24.Bf1 Rbd8
  25. 25.Rcd1 f5
  26. 26.Bg2 fxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 Kh7
  28. 28.f3 Qg3
  29. 29.Qb4 a5
  30. 30.Qd4 Ng5
  31. 31.Rf1 Rxd5
  32. 32.Qxd5 Rxe3
  33. 33.Rd2 Nxf3+
  34. 34.Rxf3 Rxf3
  35. 35.Qxf3 Qe1+
  36. 36.Qf1 Qxd2
  37. 37.Qf2 Qd1+
  38. 38.Kh2 Qxg4
  39. 39.Qxb6 Qf4+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qc1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qd2
  42. 42.Kg1 h5
  43. 43.Qc5 h4
  44. 44.Qe5 Kh6
  45. 45.b4 axb4
  46. 46.axb4 Qxb4
  47. 47.Qe3+ Kh7
  48. 48.Qg5 Qd4+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qf2
  50. 50.Kh3 Bf5+
  51. 51.Kh2 Bg6
  52. 52.Kh3 Bf5+
  53. 53.Kh2 Kg8
  54. 54.Kh1 Qe1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Qe5+
  56. 56.Kg1 Qd4+
  57. 57.Kh2 Qf6
  58. 58.Bd5+ Kf8
  59. 59.Qxf6+ gxf6
  60. 60.Kg2 Ke7
  61. 61.Kf3 Kd6
  62. 62.Bf7 Ke5
  63. 63.Be8 Be6
  64. 64.Bb5 Kf5
  65. 65.Bd3+ Kg5
  66. 66.Be4 Bg4+
  67. 67.Ke3 Bd1

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