Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

ARM-ROW Match · 2004 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ARM-ROW Match
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2004.06.15
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1b1qr1bp/8/Rp3p2/1N1Pp3/8/1P2BPPP/3Q1RK1 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bg7
  11. 11.c3 f5
  12. 12.exf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.Nc2 O-O
  14. 14.Nce3 Be6
  15. 15.Bd3 f5
  16. 16.O-O Ra7
  17. 17.a4 Ne7
  18. 18.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  19. 19.axb5 axb5
  20. 20.Ra6 d5
  21. 21.Nc2 Bc8
  22. 22.Ra8 Qd7
  23. 23.Nb4 e4
  24. 24.Be2 Bb7
  25. 25.Ra5 d4
  26. 26.cxd4

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