Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar

Dortmund · 1996 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 8
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2r/1R6/4k2n/4B3/2N4p/1P5P/P1P3P1/6K1 b - - 6 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.f4 b5
  9. 9.Bf3 Bb7
  10. 10.e5 Bxf3
  11. 11.Nxf3 dxe5
  12. 12.fxe5 Ng4
  13. 13.Qe2 b4
  14. 14.Na4 Rc8
  15. 15.Bf4 Qa5
  16. 16.b3 Qb5
  17. 17.Rae1 h5
  18. 18.Qd2 Nc5
  19. 19.Nb2 Rd8
  20. 20.Qe2 Qxe2
  21. 21.Rxe2 f5
  22. 22.exf6 gxf6
  23. 23.Bd2 a5
  24. 24.Nc4 e5
  25. 25.h3 Nh6
  26. 26.Nfxe5 fxe5
  27. 27.Rxe5+ Kd7
  28. 28.Rd5+ Kc8
  29. 29.Rxf8 Rdxf8
  30. 30.Rxc5+ Kb8
  31. 31.Rxa5 h4
  32. 32.Rb5+ Kc7
  33. 33.Bxb4 Re8
  34. 34.Bd6+ Kd7
  35. 35.Rb7+ Ke6
  36. 36.Be5

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