Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 10
Date 2002.09.11
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

5rk1/4b1p1/p3p2p/1r1bB3/2p2PPP/P6R/1KP1B3/3R4 w - - 6 36

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 e6
  7. 7.g4 h6
  8. 8.f3 b5
  9. 9.Qd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O-O Bb7
  11. 11.h4 b4
  12. 12.Na4 Qa5
  13. 13.b3 Nc5
  14. 14.a3 Rc8
  15. 15.Qxb4 Qc7
  16. 16.Nxc5 dxc5
  17. 17.Qa4+ Nd7
  18. 18.Ne2 c4
  19. 19.Bf4 Qc6
  20. 20.Kb2 Qxa4
  21. 21.bxa4 Be7
  22. 22.Nc3 Bf6
  23. 23.Be2 Nb6
  24. 24.e5 Be7
  25. 25.a5 Nd5
  26. 26.Bd2 f6
  27. 27.Nxd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Bc3 fxe5
  29. 29.Bxe5 O-O
  30. 30.Rh3 Rc5
  31. 31.f4 Rb5+
  32. 32.Ka2 Rxa5
  33. 33.Kb2 Rb5+
  34. 34.Kc1 Ra5
  35. 35.Kb2 Rb5+

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