Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

Arctic Stars Prelim · 2010 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Arctic Stars Prelim
Site Kristiansund NOR
Round 3
Date 2010.08.28
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B77)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p1p/5Q2/p5P1/Pp6/1P3P1R/KPq5/4r3 w - - 5 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.Bc4 Bd7
  10. 10.Bb3 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 b5
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.Nd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.exd5 a5
  16. 16.h4 e5
  17. 17.dxe6 Bxe6
  18. 18.O-O-O Bxb3
  19. 19.cxb3 Re8
  20. 20.h5 Qf6
  21. 21.Kb1 gxh5
  22. 22.g4 h4
  23. 23.g5 Qf5+
  24. 24.Ka2 h3
  25. 25.Rh2 Kg8
  26. 26.Rdh1 Rac8
  27. 27.Qxd6 Rc2
  28. 28.Rxc2 Qxc2
  29. 29.Rxh3 Re1
  30. 30.Qd8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Qf6+ Kg8

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