Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Morozevich

13th GrenkeLeasing Rapid WCh · 2008 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event 13th GrenkeLeasing Rapid WCh
Site Mainz GER
Round 6
Date 2008.08.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2n1R3/2r4k/p6p/1pN3p1/1P2B3/2b2P1P/P5P1/5K2 b - - 9 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.d5 Nb8
  13. 13.Nf1 Nbd7
  14. 14.N3h2 Nc5
  15. 15.Bc2 c6
  16. 16.b4 Ncd7
  17. 17.dxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Bg5 Qc7
  19. 19.Ng3 d5
  20. 20.exd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Ng4 Nf4
  22. 22.Bxf4 exf4
  23. 23.Nh6+ Kh8
  24. 24.Nxf7+ Kg8
  25. 25.Ne4 Ne5
  26. 26.Nfd6 Red8
  27. 27.Qh5 Bxe4
  28. 28.Nxe4 h6
  29. 29.Qf5 Re8
  30. 30.Qxf4 Rac8
  31. 31.Qf5 Qd7
  32. 32.Qxd7 Nxd7
  33. 33.Rad1 Nb6
  34. 34.Bb3+ Kh8
  35. 35.Kf1 g5
  36. 36.f3 Rc6
  37. 37.Rd3 Bg7
  38. 38.Red1 Be5
  39. 39.Rd8 Rxd8
  40. 40.Rxd8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Rg8+ Kh7
  42. 42.Re8 Bxc3
  43. 43.Re7+ Bg7
  44. 44.Nc5 Nc8
  45. 45.Re8 Bc3
  46. 46.Bd5 Rc7
  47. 47.Be4+

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