Viswanathan Anand vs Wesley So

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12.4
Date 2018.01.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/7p/1b4p1/4Pp2/B1p2P2/8/6PP/7K w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be7
  10. 10.c3 O-O
  11. 11.Bc2 f5
  12. 12.Nb3 Qd7
  13. 13.Nfd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 c5
  15. 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
  16. 16.f3 Ng5
  17. 17.a4 Rad8
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bxg5 Bxg5
  20. 20.f4 Be7
  21. 21.Kh1 d4
  22. 22.cxd4 c4
  23. 23.b3 Bc5
  24. 24.bxc4 Rxd4
  25. 25.Qf3 bxc4
  26. 26.Rfd1 g6
  27. 27.Rxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Rd1 Rd8
  29. 29.Qb7 Bb6
  30. 30.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  31. 31.Ba4 Qb6
  32. 32.Qxb6 Bxb6

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