Viswanathan Anand vs Viktor Korchnoi

Amber-rapid 3rd · 1994 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 6
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/5R2/p1p3p1/2Pk3p/1P1b3P/3B2P1/1PK2P2/8 w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.h4 h6
  8. 8.Ne5 Bh7
  9. 9.c3 e6
  10. 10.Qb3 Qb6
  11. 11.Ne2 Nd5
  12. 12.Nf4 Nd7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Kxd7
  14. 14.Nd3 Bxd3
  15. 15.Bxd3 Qxb3
  16. 16.axb3 Bd6
  17. 17.g3 h5
  18. 18.b4 a6
  19. 19.Kd1 g6
  20. 20.Kc2 Rhe8
  21. 21.Bd2 Rac8
  22. 22.Rhe1 e5
  23. 23.dxe5 Rxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 Bxe5
  25. 25.Rd1 Kc7
  26. 26.c4 Ne7
  27. 27.Re1 Bf6
  28. 28.Bc3 Bxc3
  29. 29.Rxe7+ Kd6
  30. 30.Rxb7 Bd4
  31. 31.c5+ Ke5
  32. 32.Rxf7 Kd5

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