Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Rapid 2017 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.4
Date 2017.08.16
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/p4pp1/2p1r2p/3n4/3P4/5N1P/P2R1PP1/2R3K1 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Nc3 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Bf5
  12. 12.Re1 Nd7
  13. 13.Bg5 Qa5
  14. 14.Qb3 b5
  15. 15.Bf1 Rfe8
  16. 16.c4 Be6
  17. 17.Qc2 bxc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Qd5
  20. 20.Rec1 Rac8
  21. 21.Rc2 Nb6
  22. 22.Qb3 h6
  23. 23.Bd2 Qf5
  24. 24.Rac1 Re6
  25. 25.h3 Nd5
  26. 26.Rc4 Bf4
  27. 27.Rc5 Rb8
  28. 28.Qc2 Qxc2
  29. 29.R5xc2 Bxd2
  30. 30.Rxd2

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