Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.4
Date 2015.06.15
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/8/p1p1PK2/6P1/8/5P2/2p5/8 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 d6
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.Bg5 f6
  9. 9.Be3 Nh6
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.h3 Nf7
  12. 12.c4 O-O
  13. 13.Nc3 f5
  14. 14.Re1 Re8
  15. 15.Nd5 f4
  16. 16.Bd2 g5
  17. 17.Bc3 h5
  18. 18.Nh2 g4
  19. 19.hxg4 hxg4
  20. 20.Nxg4 Qh4
  21. 21.Ndf6+ Bxf6
  22. 22.Qxd7 Rad8
  23. 23.Qf5 Bg7
  24. 24.Bxc6 bxc6
  25. 25.Rad1 Rd6
  26. 26.Rxd6 cxd6
  27. 27.c5 dxc5
  28. 28.Rd1 Rd8
  29. 29.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  30. 30.Nxe5 Bxe5
  31. 31.Bxe5 Nxe5
  32. 32.Qxe5 Qd2
  33. 33.Qc3 Qd1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qe2
  35. 35.b3 Qh5+
  36. 36.Qh3 Qe2
  37. 37.Qf3 Qd2
  38. 38.e5 Kf7
  39. 39.Kh3 Ke7
  40. 40.Kg4 Qxa2
  41. 41.Qxf4 Qxb3
  42. 42.Qf6+ Ke8
  43. 43.e6 Qd1+
  44. 44.f3 Qd4+
  45. 45.Kf5 Qxf6+
  46. 46.Kxf6 c4
  47. 47.g4 c3
  48. 48.g5 c2

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