Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

Wydra mem rapidplay · 2000 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event Wydra mem rapidplay
Site Haifa ISR
Round 2
Date 2000.02.03
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/1b4p1/4N2p/p4P2/3pP1P1/1PpB2b1/P3QKPq/2R5 w - - 7 42

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.h3 d6
  9. 9.c3 Nd7
  10. 10.d4 Bf6
  11. 11.Be3 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 Nc4
  13. 13.Bc1 Bb7
  14. 14.b3 Ncb6
  15. 15.Be3 Re8
  16. 16.d5 Be7
  17. 17.Nbd2 c6
  18. 18.c4 cxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Nf1 Rc8
  22. 22.Bd2 N7f6
  23. 23.Ng5 Qd7
  24. 24.Rc1 b4
  25. 25.Ne6 Nc3
  26. 26.Bxc3 Rxc3
  27. 27.Bb1 Rec8
  28. 28.Rxc3 bxc3
  29. 29.Bc2 Qc6
  30. 30.Ne3 d5
  31. 31.Ng4 d4
  32. 32.f3 Nxg4
  33. 33.hxg4 Qd6
  34. 34.Qd3 h6
  35. 35.Qe2 Bf6
  36. 36.Bd3 a5
  37. 37.Kh1 e4
  38. 38.fxe4 Qg3
  39. 39.Kg1 Be5
  40. 40.Rc1 Qh2+
  41. 41.Kf2 Bg3+

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