Viswanathan Anand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber-blind 2nd · 1993 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-blind 2nd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2r4k/p5pp/2r5/3n1q2/3P4/1P3N2/P2B1PPP/R2Q2K1 w - - 17 33

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.Re1 Bf5
  10. 10.Qb3 Na6
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Nc3 Bb4
  13. 13.Nxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Bxe1
  15. 15.Bxf5 Qa5
  16. 16.Be4 Rae8
  17. 17.Bxb7 Re6
  18. 18.Bd5 Rb6
  19. 19.Qc4 Rb4
  20. 20.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  21. 21.Qc8+ Rf8
  22. 22.Qe6+ Kh8
  23. 23.Qxe1 Qd5
  24. 24.b3 Rbb8
  25. 25.Be3 Nb4
  26. 26.Qd2 Rfc8
  27. 27.Bf4 Rc2
  28. 28.Qe1 Rb6
  29. 29.Ng5 Rc8
  30. 30.Qd1 Qf5
  31. 31.Bd2 Nd5
  32. 32.Nf3 Rbc6

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