Viswanathan Anand vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE Candidates 2014 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2014
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 6.2
Date 2014.03.19
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

7R/2pk1p2/pp2n1r1/2p1P1p1/2P1K1P1/P1P1BP2/8/8 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 h5
  11. 11.Bf4 Be7
  12. 12.Rad1 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5 Rh6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Bb4
  15. 15.g4 hxg4
  16. 16.hxg4 Ne7
  17. 17.Nxe6 Rxe6
  18. 18.Kg2 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Rd8
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  21. 21.Rh1 Nd5
  22. 22.Bg3 g5
  23. 23.c4 Nc3
  24. 24.Kf3 Rg6
  25. 25.a3 Na4
  26. 26.Ke4 Nc5+
  27. 27.Kf5 Ne6
  28. 28.Rh8+ Kd7
  29. 29.c3 Ng7+
  30. 30.Ke4 Ne6
  31. 31.f3 c5
  32. 32.Bf2 a6
  33. 33.Be3 b6

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