Viswanathan Anand vs Wesley So

6th Norway Chess 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 4.4
Date 2018.06.01
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

7k/2p3pp/8/p1R1r3/6q1/P2P4/2Q2P1P/5RK1 w - - 6 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.d3 O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Rc1 Nd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.Qc2 Re8
  13. 13.a3 a5
  14. 14.Qa4 Bd6
  15. 15.Ng5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Qc4 Qe7
  17. 17.Kxg2 Nd4
  18. 18.Ne4 Ne6
  19. 19.Qd5 f5
  20. 20.Nxd6 Qxd6
  21. 21.Qxb7 Rab8
  22. 22.Qf3 f4
  23. 23.Bd2 Nd4
  24. 24.Qe4 Rxb2
  25. 25.Bxf4 Nxe2
  26. 26.Rc6 Nxf4+
  27. 27.gxf4 Qd7
  28. 28.Qc4+ Kh8
  29. 29.fxe5 Rc2
  30. 30.Qxc2 Qg4+
  31. 31.Kh1 Qf3+
  32. 32.Kg1 Rxe5
  33. 33.Rc5 Qg4+
  34. 34.Kh1 Qf3+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qg4+

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