Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Morozevich

36th Olympiad · 2004 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event 36th Olympiad
Site Calvia ESP
Round 9
Date 2004.10.24
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b1N5/7k/q7/2p1p3/4P1Q1/8/3R2P1/6K1 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Qc7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nf6
  7. 7.a3 b6
  8. 8.Be3 Bb7
  9. 9.f3 Nc6
  10. 10.Be2 Ne5
  11. 11.Na4 Rb8
  12. 12.Rc1 Be7
  13. 13.b4 d6
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Qd2 Ba8
  16. 16.Nb3 Kh8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rg8
  18. 18.Bd4 Ned7
  19. 19.Qe3 Qc6
  20. 20.Nb2 e5
  21. 21.Bc3 g5
  22. 22.h3 h5
  23. 23.Nd3 g4
  24. 24.hxg4 hxg4
  25. 25.c5 gxf3
  26. 26.Bxf3 bxc5
  27. 27.Na5 Qb5
  28. 28.a4 Qxa4
  29. 29.bxc5 Ng4
  30. 30.Qe2 Ndf6
  31. 31.Ra1 Qb5
  32. 32.Rd2 Rbc8
  33. 33.Rb2 Qd7
  34. 34.Nc4 Qe6
  35. 35.Nb6 dxc5
  36. 36.Nxc8 Rxc8
  37. 37.Nf4 Qd7
  38. 38.Rd2 Qa7
  39. 39.Rxa6 Qb7
  40. 40.Bxg4 Nxg4
  41. 41.Qxg4 Qxa6
  42. 42.Bxe5+ f6
  43. 43.Ng6+ Kh7
  44. 44.Nxe7 fxe5
  45. 45.Nxc8

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