Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

XXII SuperGM · 2005 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXII SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 6
Date 2005.02.28
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/qP2N2k/3p2p1/4p2p/2P5/6bP/4p1PK/1Q6 w - - 2 45

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.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.Nc2 Bg5
  13. 13.a4 bxa4
  14. 14.Rxa4 a5
  15. 15.Bc4 Rb8
  16. 16.Ra2 Kh8
  17. 17.Nce3 g6
  18. 18.O-O f5
  19. 19.Qa4 Bd7
  20. 20.Bb5 Rxb5
  21. 21.Qxb5 Nb4
  22. 22.Qxa5 Nxa2
  23. 23.Qxa2 fxe4
  24. 24.b4 Be6
  25. 25.c4 Qc8
  26. 26.Qb3 Kg7
  27. 27.Rb1 Rf7
  28. 28.Rd1 h5
  29. 29.Qc2 Qa8
  30. 30.h3 Bh4
  31. 31.Rf1 Qf8
  32. 32.b5 Bc8
  33. 33.Nc3 Bb7
  34. 34.Ned5 Qc8
  35. 35.Qe2 Bxd5
  36. 36.Nxd5 Qc5
  37. 37.b6 Qd4
  38. 38.Qc2 Kh7
  39. 39.Kh2 Rxf2
  40. 40.Rxf2 Bxf2
  41. 41.Qc1 e3
  42. 42.b7 Qa7
  43. 43.Qb1 e2
  44. 44.Ne7 Bg3+

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