Peter Svidler vs Michael Adams

FIDE WCh KO · 2001 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4.2
Date 2001.12.05
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

b5k1/4q1pp/4p3/1Q2P3/1n6/5N2/5PPP/2B3K1 b - - 0 28

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.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Qd7
  11. 11.Nf1 Nd8
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Rxa8 Bxa8
  14. 14.Ng3 Ne6
  15. 15.c3 c5
  16. 16.d4 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 d5
  18. 18.e5 Ne4
  19. 19.dxc5 N4xc5
  20. 20.Ba2 d4
  21. 21.Nf5 d3
  22. 22.b4 Na6
  23. 23.Re3 Rd8
  24. 24.Bxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  26. 26.Rxd3 Rxd3
  27. 27.Qxd3 Nxb4
  28. 28.Qxb5

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