Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

XXVI SuperGM · 2009 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXVI SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 14
Date 2009.03.07
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

3r1qk1/pn3r1p/1p1bbpp1/3Np3/2P1P3/2B2P2/P2QB1PP/1R1R3K b - - 19 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nc3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 e5
  8. 8.Bb5 Bd7
  9. 9.Ne2 Bg7
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.Bd3 b6
  13. 13.O-O Nb7
  14. 14.c4 c5
  15. 15.dxc6 Bxc6
  16. 16.Nc3 Bd7
  17. 17.Nd5 Be6
  18. 18.Qd2 Rc8
  19. 19.Rfc1 f6
  20. 20.Kh1 Kh8
  21. 21.Rab1 Rf7
  22. 22.Qe2 Bf8
  23. 23.Bd2 Bd6
  24. 24.Bc3 Kg8
  25. 25.Qd2 Qf8
  26. 26.Be2 Rd8
  27. 27.Rd1 Rc8
  28. 28.Rdc1 Rd8
  29. 29.Rd1

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