Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar

II Rapid · 2007 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event II Rapid
Site Canada de Calatrava ESP
Round 9
Date 2007.04.08
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5k1p/p3r1p1/1p1p1bB1/2B4P/2P2P2/P1P1R3/2K5 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.Qd2 Nf6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bb4
  9. 9.f3 O-O
  10. 10.g4 b5
  11. 11.g5 Nh5
  12. 12.Kb1 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Bxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Qxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 d5
  16. 16.Be2 g6
  17. 17.exd5 exd5
  18. 18.Rhe1 Re8
  19. 19.Bd3 Bd7
  20. 20.Re2 f6
  21. 21.Rde1 Kf7
  22. 22.Kb2 Rac8
  23. 23.gxf6 Nxf6
  24. 24.Bd4 Rxe2
  25. 25.Rxe2 Ne8
  26. 26.Be5 Rc6
  27. 27.h4 Nd6
  28. 28.Bf4 Nc4+
  29. 29.Kc1 Bf5
  30. 30.Bg5 Re6
  31. 31.Bxc4

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