Author: Jeff Lischer
Date: 09:09:40 12/11/00
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On December 10, 2000 at 05:14:17, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>On December 09, 2000 at 23:28:02, Jeff Lischer wrote:
>
>>This position is from an Adams-Anand 1992 game. Rather than Bxh6 Adams played
>>Qf2. Anand did march the a-pawn: a5 Be4 a4 Nc5, but Adams went on to win the
>>game.
>
>It is? Can you post the game by any chance?
>
>I took the position from this testgame after move 19...0-0, because white's
>choice made me wonder.
>
>[Event "40/10', ponder off, 32Mb hash."]
>[Site "MCL"]
>[Date "2000.12.08"]
>[Round "1"]
>[White "Gandalf_432f"]
>[Black "Gandalf_432g"]
>[Result "0-1"]
>[ECO "B66"]
>
>1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
>O-O-O h6 9. Be3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 b5 11. f3 Qa5 12. Kb1 b4 13. Ne2 e5 14. Be3 Be6
>15. Nc1 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nb3 Qc7 18. Bd3 Be7 19. Rhe1 O-O 20. Qf2 a5 21.
>Qg3 Nxe3 22. Rxe3 Bd6 23. Qh4 a4 24. Nd2 Rfc8 25. Nc4 Bc5 26. Re2 Bd4 27. b3
>Bc3 28. f4 exf4 29. Rf2 Rd8 30. Qxf4 Qa7 31. h3 axb3 32. cxb3 Bxc4 33. bxc4 b3
>34. Qf5 {White resigns} 0-1
>
>Regards,
>Mogens
Sorry it took me awhile to respond. Here's the game from Adams-Anand:
[Event "IMM Paris Ra(pid?)"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1992"]
[White "Adams,M"]
[Black "Anand,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "B66"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6
8. O-O-O h6 9. Be3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 b5 11. f3 Qa5 12. Kb1 b4 13. Ne2 e5 14.
Be3 Be6 15. Nc1 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nb3 Qc7 18. Bd3 Be7 19. Rhe1 O-O 20.
Qf2 a5 21. Be4 a4 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Bxd5 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Rac8 25. Qe4 Rfe8
26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Rd2 b3 28. Qxa4 bxa2+ 29. Ka1 Ree8 30. Red1 Ra8 31. Qe4
Qb6 32. c3 Rab8 33. Qc2 Qe6 34. Rd6 Qc4 35. Rd7 Ra8 36. Qd3 Qf4 37. g3
Qf6 38. Rd6 Qg5 39. Qe4 f5 40. Qd5+ Kh8 41. Rd7 f4 42. gxf4 Qxf4 43. Rg1
Qf6 44. Rf7 Red8 45. Qxa8 Rxa8 46. Rxf6 gxf6 47. c4 f5 48. c5 e4 49. fxe4
fxe4 50. Re1 Ra4 51. b3 Rd4 52. Kxa2 Kg7 53. c6 Rd2+ 54. Kb1 Rd6 55. c7
*
It looks like white's 21st move is the first deviation from the game you posted.
I found the Adams game in Rebel Century's large database, but it's also in
Century's large opening book from GM games. Maybe it's in Gandalf's opening book
too?
Jeff
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