Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

Zuerich Chess Challenge · 2013 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Zuerich Chess Challenge
Site Zuerich SUI
Round 4.1
Date 2013.02.27
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2b2k2/5p2/p6p/1pP3p1/1P4P1/P2N3P/4rPB1/6K1 w - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.d4 Bb6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 h6
  11. 11.h3 Re8
  12. 12.Re1 Bd7
  13. 13.Bc2 Rb8
  14. 14.Rc1 Nh7
  15. 15.Bd3 Qf6
  16. 16.Nb3 Nf8
  17. 17.Kh2 g5
  18. 18.d5 Ne7
  19. 19.c4 Bxe3
  20. 20.Rxe3 c5
  21. 21.dxc6 Bxc6
  22. 22.Kg1 Nfg6
  23. 23.Nfd2 Nf4
  24. 24.Bf1 Bd7
  25. 25.c5 Red8
  26. 26.Qe1 Nc6
  27. 27.Nf3 d5
  28. 28.exd5 Nxd5
  29. 29.Rxe5 Nxe5
  30. 30.Qxe5 Be8
  31. 31.Na5 Qxe5
  32. 32.Nxe5 Ne7
  33. 33.a3 Rbc8
  34. 34.Nd3 Nc6
  35. 35.Nb7 Rd4
  36. 36.Nd6 Rd8
  37. 37.Re1 Bd7
  38. 38.g4 Be6
  39. 39.Re3 Kf8
  40. 40.b4 Ne7
  41. 41.Bg2 Nc8
  42. 42.Nxc8 Bxc8
  43. 43.Ne5 Re8
  44. 44.Rd3 Rxd3
  45. 45.Nxd3 Re2

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