Viswanathan Anand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapid · 2006 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2006.03.25
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

1r1R1k2/pp3p1p/2p2bp1/2p5/P3B2P/2P3P1/1PP2P2/2KR4 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bf4 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nc5
  10. 10.h4 Bf6
  11. 11.Be3 Bg4
  12. 12.Bc4 Qc8
  13. 13.Bxc5 dxc5
  14. 14.Qf4 c6
  15. 15.Bd3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Qxf3 Re8
  17. 17.Bf5 Qb8
  18. 18.Rd7 Rd8
  19. 19.Rhd1 Qe5
  20. 20.Qe4 Qxe4
  21. 21.Bxe4 Rab8
  22. 22.g3 g6
  23. 23.a4 Kf8
  24. 24.Rxd8+

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