Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

WCh 2014 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 1
Date 2014.11.08
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/3Q2k1/5pp1/1p6/pR3P2/P7/KPq4P/4r3 b - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bd2 Bg7
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.Bxc3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Bg4
  10. 10.d5 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxg7 Kxg7
  12. 12.gxf3 Ne5
  13. 13.O-O-O c6
  14. 14.Qc3 f6
  15. 15.Bh3 cxd5
  16. 16.exd5 Nf7
  17. 17.f4 Qd6
  18. 18.Qd4 Rad8
  19. 19.Be6 Qb6
  20. 20.Qd2 Rd6
  21. 21.Rhe1 Nd8
  22. 22.f5 Nxe6
  23. 23.Rxe6 Qc7+
  24. 24.Kb1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rde1 Rxe6
  26. 26.Rxe6 Rd8
  27. 27.Qe3 Rd7
  28. 28.d6 exd6
  29. 29.Qd4 Rf7
  30. 30.fxg6 hxg6
  31. 31.Rxd6 a6
  32. 32.a3 Qa5
  33. 33.f4 Qh5
  34. 34.Qd2 Qc5
  35. 35.Rd5 Qc4
  36. 36.Rd7 Qc6
  37. 37.Rd6 Qe4+
  38. 38.Ka2 Re7
  39. 39.Qc1 a5
  40. 40.Qf1 a4
  41. 41.Rd1 Qc2
  42. 42.Rd4 Re2
  43. 43.Rb4 b5
  44. 44.Qh1 Re7
  45. 45.Qd5 Re1
  46. 46.Qd7+ Kh6
  47. 47.Qh3+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qd7+

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