Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

Grand Slam Final Masters · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Grand Slam Final Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6
Date 2010.10.15
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/6kp/3pQ1pb/3Pp3/2q1P3/5N1P/5KP1/8 w - - 6 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.a4 Bf8
  14. 14.Bd3 c6
  15. 15.b4 Nb6
  16. 16.axb5 cxb5
  17. 17.d5 Rc8
  18. 18.Ra3 Nh5
  19. 19.Nf1 g6
  20. 20.N1h2 Bg7
  21. 21.Bg5 Qd7
  22. 22.Be3 Nc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 Rxc4
  24. 24.Nd2 Rc7
  25. 25.Nhf1 Nf4
  26. 26.Bb6 Rcc8
  27. 27.Ne3 f5
  28. 28.f3 Rf8
  29. 29.Kh2 Rf7
  30. 30.c4 bxc4
  31. 31.Nexc4 fxe4
  32. 32.fxe4 Rcf8
  33. 33.Be3 Bh6
  34. 34.Rf1 Bg7
  35. 35.Qa4 Qe7
  36. 36.b5 axb5
  37. 37.Qxb5 Bc8
  38. 38.Qb6 Qg5
  39. 39.Rf2 Qh4
  40. 40.Bxf4 Rxf4
  41. 41.Rxf4 Qxf4+
  42. 42.Kg1 Bh6
  43. 43.Rf3 Qg5
  44. 44.Qc6 Rxf3
  45. 45.Nxf3 Qc1+
  46. 46.Kf2 Bd7
  47. 47.Qxd7 Qxc4
  48. 48.Qe6+ Kg7
  49. 49.Qe7+ Kg8
  50. 50.Qe6+ Kg7

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