Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.4
Date 2013.05.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/1pq3k1/p4p2/6p1/7p/1P5P/P3QPP1/6K1 b - - 5 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.Re1 a6
  8. 8.Ba4 Bg7
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  10. 10.Nf1 Re8
  11. 11.Bb3 Be6
  12. 12.h3 Bxb3
  13. 13.Qxb3 Qd7
  14. 14.Bg5 Nh5
  15. 15.Rad1 h6
  16. 16.Bc1 Nf6
  17. 17.Ng3 Na5
  18. 18.Qc2 c5
  19. 19.d4 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Rac8
  21. 21.Qd3 exd4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Nc4
  23. 23.b3 Ne5
  24. 24.Qb1 h5
  25. 25.Bb2 h4
  26. 26.Nf1 d5
  27. 27.exd5 Nxd5
  28. 28.Ne3 Nxe3
  29. 29.Rxe3 Rcd8
  30. 30.Rde1 Nc6
  31. 31.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  32. 32.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  33. 33.Nxc6 Qxc6
  34. 34.Bxg7 Kxg7
  35. 35.Qb2+ f6
  36. 36.Qd2 g5
  37. 37.Qe2 Qc1+
  38. 38.Kh2 Qc7+
  39. 39.Kg1

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