Michael Adams vs David Navara

Khanty-Mansiysk ol (Men) 39th, 2010 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85).

David Navara2722½

Michael Adams2728½

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Game details

White: Michael Adams (2728)
Black: David Navara (2722)
Result: ½–½
Event: Khanty-Mansiysk ol (Men) 39th
Year: 2010
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85)

About this chess game

This chess game between Michael Adams (2728) and David Navara (2722) was played at Khanty-Mansiysk ol (Men) 39th in 2010 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Michael Adams vs David Navara (2010) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

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The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (ECO B85).

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