Viswanathan Anand vs Lev Polugaevsky

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1-0
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 10
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b1r1k/1p4R1/2q1pr1p/1pPp4/1P3PQ1/P3P3/4KP1P/6R1 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.a3 a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.b4 Bd6
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 Ne5
  11. 11.Rd1 Nxf3+
  12. 12.gxf3 Qc7
  13. 13.c5 Be7
  14. 14.Na4 Bd7
  15. 15.Nb6 Rae8
  16. 16.f4 Bc6
  17. 17.Rg1 Bb5
  18. 18.Bxb5 axb5
  19. 19.Be5 Qc6
  20. 20.Qb2 Kh8
  21. 21.Ke2 Rg8
  22. 22.Rg3 Nh5
  23. 23.Rh3 f6
  24. 24.Rxh5 fxe5
  25. 25.Qxe5 Rgf8
  26. 26.Qd4 Rf6
  27. 27.Rg1 Bd8
  28. 28.Rhg5 Bxb6
  29. 29.Rxg7 Bd8
  30. 30.Qe5 Ref8
  31. 31.Qh5 h6
  32. 32.Qg4

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