Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3.3
Date 2013.01.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k1R2/p2br2p/1p4B1/3Pp3/P6P/1P3PP1/7K b - - 0 41

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Re8
  10. 10.Re1 Bf8
  11. 11.Nf1 h6
  12. 12.Ne3 Be6
  13. 13.Bxe6 Rxe6
  14. 14.Nd5 Re8
  15. 15.c4 Nb8
  16. 16.Bd2 Nxd5
  17. 17.cxd5 c6
  18. 18.Qb3 cxd5
  19. 19.Qxd5 Nd7
  20. 20.Rac1 Qb8
  21. 21.Rc3 Nf6
  22. 22.Qb3 Qb7
  23. 23.Rec1 Rac8
  24. 24.h3 Rxc3
  25. 25.Qxc3 d5
  26. 26.Nxe5 dxe4
  27. 27.d4 Qd5
  28. 28.Be3 Bd6
  29. 29.Ng4 Re6
  30. 30.Nxf6+ Rxf6
  31. 31.Kh1 Be7
  32. 32.Qc7 Re6
  33. 33.Qb8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Rc8 Bd6
  35. 35.Rh8+ Kg6
  36. 36.Qg8 Kf6
  37. 37.Rh7 Ke7
  38. 38.Qxg7 Qh5
  39. 39.Bg5+ Kd7
  40. 40.Qxf7+ Qxf7
  41. 41.Rxf7+

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