Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

FIDE Candidates 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event FIDE Candidates 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6.1
Date 2016.03.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b3rb1k/5Qp1/7p/qpp1P1N1/3P2RP/8/1PB2PP1/2n3K1 b - h3 0 24

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.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 Re8
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bf8
  11. 11.c3 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.d4 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 d5
  15. 15.e5 Ne4
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Rxe4 Nb3
  19. 19.Rxa8 Bxa8
  20. 20.Ng5 Nxc1
  21. 21.Qh5 h6
  22. 22.Qxf7+ Kh8
  23. 23.Rg4 Qa5
  24. 24.h4

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