Viswanathan Anand vs Lev Polugaevsky

FRA · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FRA
Site FRA
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/1k2r3/2b5/R7/8/1P4P1/1K1Q3P/6q1 w - - 0 47

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.f4 e6
  7. 7.Qf3 Qb6
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.b3 Bb7
  11. 11.Bb2 c5
  12. 12.O-O-O O-O-O
  13. 13.Bc4 Qc6
  14. 14.Qh3 Kc7
  15. 15.e5 Nd7
  16. 16.exd6+ Bxd6
  17. 17.f5 Nb6
  18. 18.fxe6 Bf4+
  19. 19.Kb1 Nxc4
  20. 20.Qf5 Nd2+
  21. 21.Ka2 Bh6
  22. 22.Qxf7+ Kb8
  23. 23.Rhe1 c4
  24. 24.Re2 cxb3+
  25. 25.cxb3 Rhe8
  26. 26.e7 Rc8
  27. 27.Na4 Ne4
  28. 28.Be5+ Ka8
  29. 29.Rd4 Nc3+
  30. 30.Nxc3 Qxc3
  31. 31.Rd8 Qc6
  32. 32.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  33. 33.Bxg7 Bxg7
  34. 34.Qxg7 Bd5
  35. 35.Qxh7 Qc3
  36. 36.Qb1 Rb8
  37. 37.Rb2 a5
  38. 38.Qd1 Qc6
  39. 39.Ka1 Re8
  40. 40.Rc2 Qd6
  41. 41.Rd2 Qxa3+
  42. 42.Ra2 Qc5
  43. 43.Qd2 Kb7
  44. 44.Rxa5 Qg1+
  45. 45.Kb2 Bc6
  46. 46.g3 Rxe7

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