Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

XXV SuperGM · 2008 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 10
Date 2008.03.01
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

rq3r1k/6pp/2bp4/p2NpPb1/2B5/1PP5/Q4PPP/R4RK1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 Bg5
  12. 12.Nc2 Ne7
  13. 13.a4 bxa4
  14. 14.Ncb4 O-O
  15. 15.Qxa4 Nxd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Bd7
  17. 17.Qa2 a5
  18. 18.Bd3 Bc6
  19. 19.O-O Qb8
  20. 20.Bc4 Kh8
  21. 21.b3 f5
  22. 22.exf5

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