Viswanathan Anand vs Wesley So

7th Norway Blitz 2019 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Norway Blitz 2019
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.5
Date 2019.06.03
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/5pp1/p1qBr2p/1b1pPp2/5P2/PRP4P/3Q2P1/2R3K1 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.b4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nb5 Bc7
  8. 8.f4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nxc7+ Qxc7
  10. 10.Nf3 Ba4
  11. 11.Bd3 Ne7
  12. 12.O-O Nbc6
  13. 13.b5 Na5
  14. 14.Rb1 a6
  15. 15.bxa6 bxa6
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nac6
  17. 17.Nxc6 Qxc6
  18. 18.Bd2 O-O
  19. 19.Bb4 Rfe8
  20. 20.Qd2 Bb5
  21. 21.Rfc1 Nf5
  22. 22.Bxf5 exf5
  23. 23.Bd6 Rac8
  24. 24.Rb3 Re6
  25. 25.h3 h6
  26. 26.c3

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