Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

SuperGM · 2002 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 10
Date 2002.03.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/2b3pp/8/5kP1/p7/PpPr1PR1/1P1B4/3K4 w - - 13 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.g5 b4
  11. 11.Ne2 Nh5
  12. 12.Qd2 a5
  13. 13.Ng3 Nxg3
  14. 14.hxg3 a4
  15. 15.Nc1 Qa5
  16. 16.Nd3 d5
  17. 17.exd5 Qxd5
  18. 18.Bg2 Qb5
  19. 19.Bh3 Bxh3
  20. 20.Rxh3 Be7
  21. 21.Rh4 f5
  22. 22.O-O-O b3
  23. 23.a3 Rc8
  24. 24.c3 Nf8
  25. 25.Rh2 Ng6
  26. 26.Nb4 Rd8
  27. 27.Nd5 Kf7
  28. 28.Qd3 Qxd3
  29. 29.Rxd3 f4
  30. 30.gxf4 exf4
  31. 31.Nxf4 Nxf4
  32. 32.Rxd8 Rxd8
  33. 33.Bxf4 Rd3
  34. 34.Rh3 Kg6
  35. 35.Bd2 Bd8
  36. 36.Rg3 Be7
  37. 37.Rh3 Bd8
  38. 38.Rg3 Kf5
  39. 39.Kd1 Bc7

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