Viswanathan Anand vs Nigel Short

Manila ol (Men) · 1992 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Manila ol (Men)
Site Manila
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 26
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

2r3k1/5ppp/pb2b3/3p4/1P1P4/P3B1P1/2qN1P1P/R2Q2K1 b - - 5 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 Bb7
  12. 12.Qf3 Bd6
  13. 13.Bxd5 c6
  14. 14.Re2 cxd5
  15. 15.d4 Qc7
  16. 16.g3 Rae8
  17. 17.Nd2 b4
  18. 18.cxb4 Qc2
  19. 19.Re3 Bc8
  20. 20.Nf1 Bxb4
  21. 21.a3 Ba5
  22. 22.b4 Bb6
  23. 23.Rxe8 Rxe8
  24. 24.Be3 Be6
  25. 25.Qd1 Rc8
  26. 26.Nd2

More Viswanathan Anand Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Viswanathan Anand and Nigel Short, or browse all Viswanathan Anand games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.