Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar

Amber-blind 3rd · 1994 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Amber-blind 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B81)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5R1/1b4p1/p3Qk2/2N2p2/1p2p1q1/8/PPP5/1K3B2 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.g4 h6
  7. 7.h4 Nc6
  8. 8.Rg1 Nd7
  9. 9.g5 hxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 Qb6
  11. 11.Nb3 a6
  12. 12.Qd2 Qc7
  13. 13.O-O-O b5
  14. 14.Kb1 Nce5
  15. 15.Rg3 b4
  16. 16.Ne2 f6
  17. 17.Be3 Rxh4
  18. 18.Ned4 Nc5
  19. 19.f4 Nxe4
  20. 20.Qg2 Nxg3
  21. 21.Qxg3 Rg4
  22. 22.Qh3 f5
  23. 23.fxe5 dxe5
  24. 24.Nf3 Be7
  25. 25.Qh5+ Kf8
  26. 26.Bb6 Qb8
  27. 27.Bc5 Bxc5
  28. 28.Rd8+ Ke7
  29. 29.Qe8+ Kf6
  30. 30.Nxc5 Qc7
  31. 31.Qf8+ Qf7
  32. 32.Qd6 e4
  33. 33.Qd4+ Ke7
  34. 34.Ne5 Qh5
  35. 35.Rg8 Bb7
  36. 36.Qd7+ Kf6
  37. 37.Nxg4+ Qxg4
  38. 38.Qxe6+

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