Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 5.2
Date 2019.04.24
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/4bk2/4p1p1/7p/4K3/4B1PP/5P2/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.c3 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
  13. 13.d5 c6
  14. 14.Qd1 b6
  15. 15.Bf4 Bb7
  16. 16.dxc6 dxc6
  17. 17.Nd2 c5
  18. 18.Nc4 Qxd1
  19. 19.Rxd1 Rd8
  20. 20.Rxd8 Bxd8
  21. 21.Bb8 a6
  22. 22.a4 b5
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Na3 b4
  25. 25.Nc4 bxc3
  26. 26.bxc3 Bd5
  27. 27.Ba7 Bxc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 Nd6
  29. 29.Bd5 Nb5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Nxc3
  31. 31.Bc6 Ne2+
  32. 32.Kf1 Nf4
  33. 33.Be3 Ne6
  34. 34.g3 Bf6
  35. 35.Bd5 g6
  36. 36.Ke2 Kg7
  37. 37.Bxe6 fxe6
  38. 38.Kd3 Kf7
  39. 39.Ke4 h5
  40. 40.h3 Be7

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