Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar

Rapid Match · 2003 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Rapid Match
Site Mainz GER
Round 6
Date 2003.08.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5kp1/8/1B1bP3/1Pp5/P1K4P/8 b - - 2 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f3 Qb6
  7. 7.g4 Nc6
  8. 8.Nb3 e6
  9. 9.Qe2 Qc7
  10. 10.Be3 b5
  11. 11.O-O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Qf2 b4
  13. 13.Ne2 a5
  14. 14.Nbd4 Be7
  15. 15.Nxc6 Qxc6
  16. 16.Nd4 Qb7
  17. 17.Nb5 Qb8
  18. 18.Qd2 O-O
  19. 19.Nxd6 Ne5
  20. 20.f4 Nf3
  21. 21.Qf2 Bxd6
  22. 22.Qxf3 Bb7
  23. 23.Kb1 a4
  24. 24.Bd3 Qc7
  25. 25.Qf2 e5
  26. 26.f5 a3
  27. 27.b3 Qc3
  28. 28.Bc1 Qc7
  29. 29.Qe2 Bc5
  30. 30.Bc4 Bd4
  31. 31.g5 Qc6
  32. 32.Rhe1 Ba6
  33. 33.Bxa6 Rxa6
  34. 34.Rd3 Rc8
  35. 35.Rh3 Qc7
  36. 36.c4 bxc3
  37. 37.Kc2 Rd6
  38. 38.Rd1 g6
  39. 39.Qg4 Rcd8
  40. 40.Rdd3 Bb6
  41. 41.Qh4 h5
  42. 42.gxh6 Kh7
  43. 43.Rxd6 Qxd6
  44. 44.fxg6+ fxg6
  45. 45.Qg4 Qd4
  46. 46.Qe2 Qg1
  47. 47.Rg3 Qh1
  48. 48.Rf3 Qg1
  49. 49.Rf7+ Kh8
  50. 50.Rf1 Qc5
  51. 51.Qc4 Qd6
  52. 52.Bg5 Rf8
  53. 53.Qd5 Qb8
  54. 54.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  55. 55.Qxe5+ Kh7
  56. 56.Qg7+ Qxg7
  57. 57.hxg7 Bd4
  58. 58.Be7 Kxg7
  59. 59.Bxa3 Kf6
  60. 60.Bb4

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