Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar

Amber-rapid 5th · 1996 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 5th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 10
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rk2/pb3p2/1q3n1Q/5B2/1pP2B2/5P2/P1Ppr1RP/5R1K b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Be3 c6
  5. 5.Qd2 b5
  6. 6.f4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bd3 e5
  8. 8.Nf3 exd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b4
  11. 11.Ne2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Kh1 c5
  13. 13.Bg1 Bb7
  14. 14.Ng3 Qc7
  15. 15.b3 Rae8
  16. 16.Rae1 Re7
  17. 17.f5 Rfe8
  18. 18.Qf4 Ne5
  19. 19.Qh4 Qd8
  20. 20.Be3 Nxf3
  21. 21.gxf3 Qb6
  22. 22.Bf4 d5
  23. 23.e5 c4
  24. 24.fxg6 hxg6
  25. 25.Nf5 gxf5
  26. 26.Bxf5 d4
  27. 27.Re2 d3
  28. 28.Rg2 Rxe5
  29. 29.Rxg7+ Kf8
  30. 30.Qh6 Re2
  31. 31.bxc4 d2
  32. 32.Rg2+

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