Viswanathan Anand vs Boris Gelfand

WCh 2012 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2012
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2012.05.11
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/1r4bp/p2B2p1/2p2b2/4N3/2P2P2/2R3PP/5RK1 w - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 c5
  8. 8.Bb5+ Nc6
  9. 9.d5 Qa5
  10. 10.Rb1 a6
  11. 11.Bxc6+ bxc6
  12. 12.O-O Qxa2
  13. 13.Rb2 Qa5
  14. 14.d6 Ra7
  15. 15.Bg5 exd6
  16. 16.Qxd6 Rd7
  17. 17.Qxc6 Qc7
  18. 18.Qxc7 Rxc7
  19. 19.Bf4 Rb7
  20. 20.Rc2 O-O
  21. 21.Bd6 Re8
  22. 22.Nd2 f5
  23. 23.f3 fxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Bf5

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