Adams, M (2698) – Short, N (2707) [C80]
London Chess Classic (5), 13.12.2009
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.c3 Nxb3 11.Nxb3 Be7 12.h3 0–0 13.Re1 a5 14.a4 bxa4 15.Rxa4 Qd7 16.Nbd4 Nxd4 17.cxd4 Rfb8 18.Bd2 Rxb2 19.Rxa5 Rxa5 20.Bxa5 Bf5 21.Bc3 Rb6 22.Kh2 h6 23.Qa1 Rg6 24.Bd2 Kh7 25.Qc3 Be4 26.Qe3 Qf5 27.Qf4 Qxf4+ 28.Bxf4 c5 29.dxc5 Bxc5 30.Be3 d4 31.Bd2 Bd5 32.Rc1 Ba7 33.Ra1 Bb6 34.Ra4 d3 35.Be3 Bc7 36.Bf4 Rc6 37.Rd4 Bxf3 38.gxf3 Rc3 39.Kg2 g5 40.e6 Bb6 41.Rxd3 Rxd3 42.e7 Rd8 43.exd8Q Bxd8 Game drawn ½–½
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