Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

Amber Blindfold · 2004 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 80 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 1
Date 2004.03.20
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 80
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/1pk2bB1/7P/PPKR4/4r3/8/8 w - - 21 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.f4 e5
  9. 9.Nf3 Ng4
  10. 10.O-O-O Nxe3
  11. 11.Qxe3 exf4
  12. 12.Qxf4 O-O
  13. 13.Kb1 Be6
  14. 14.Nd5 Rc8
  15. 15.h4 Bxd5
  16. 16.Rxd5 Qb6
  17. 17.Bc4 Na5
  18. 18.Rb5 Qc7
  19. 19.Bd3 Nc4
  20. 20.e5 Nxe5
  21. 21.Nxe5 dxe5
  22. 22.Qe4 f5
  23. 23.Qxe5 Qxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 Bd6
  25. 25.Rd5 Rf6
  26. 26.Bxf5 Rc5
  27. 27.Be4 b6
  28. 28.Rdd1 Re5
  29. 29.Bd3 h5
  30. 30.a3 Kf8
  31. 31.Ka2 Ke7
  32. 32.Rhf1 Rxf1
  33. 33.Rxf1 Re6
  34. 34.Rf5 Rg6
  35. 35.Rxh5 Rxg2
  36. 36.Rh8 a5
  37. 37.h5 Bc5
  38. 38.Bg6 Bd4
  39. 39.Re8+ Kd7
  40. 40.Ra8 Rh2
  41. 41.Bf5+ Ke7
  42. 42.Ra7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Bg6 Ke6
  44. 44.Rc7 Kd6
  45. 45.Rc8 Bf6
  46. 46.a4 Kd7
  47. 47.Rb8 Kc7
  48. 48.Re8 Rh4
  49. 49.Ka3 Rd4
  50. 50.c3 Rd8
  51. 51.Re2 Rd7
  52. 52.Kb3 Rd5
  53. 53.Rf2 Rg5
  54. 54.Rd2 Re5
  55. 55.Rf2 Rg5
  56. 56.Bf7 Be7
  57. 57.Re2 Bf6
  58. 58.Re8 Re5
  59. 59.Rf8 Be7
  60. 60.Rg8 Bf6
  61. 61.Bg6 Rd5
  62. 62.Ra8 Rd7
  63. 63.Be4 Re7
  64. 64.Bf5 Kc6
  65. 65.Rf8 Bg5
  66. 66.Kc4 Re2
  67. 67.Rf7 Re7
  68. 68.Rf8 Re2
  69. 69.b4 axb4
  70. 70.cxb4 Re5
  71. 71.Bg6 Kd6
  72. 72.Rg8 Bf6
  73. 73.Rb8 Kc6
  74. 74.Rf8 Bg5
  75. 75.Kd4 Kd6
  76. 76.Kc4 Kc6
  77. 77.Rf7 Re7
  78. 78.Rf3 Re5
  79. 79.Rd3 Bf6
  80. 80.Rd4 Re3

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