Viswanathan Anand vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 9.3
Date 2016.06.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/2p2ppp/2p2q2/pp2p3/4Pn1N/3PPQP1/PPP3bP/R1BR2K1 w - - 5 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.Nc4 Re8
  8. 8.Qe2 b5
  9. 9.Ne3 a5
  10. 10.O-O Nh5
  11. 11.g3 Bh3
  12. 12.Rd1 Qf6
  13. 13.Nh4 Nf4
  14. 14.Qf3 Bxe3
  15. 15.fxe3 Bg2
  16. 16.Qg4 Bh3
  17. 17.Qf3 Bg2

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