Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 3
Date 2007.02.19
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/p3p3/6p1/Pp1K4/4BpP1/b3rP1P/2R5 w - - 10 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.b3 Bb7
  11. 11.Bb2 a6
  12. 12.Ne4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.Bc2 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Ng5 Qxd1
  17. 17.Raxd1 Kh8
  18. 18.g3 h6
  19. 19.Bxf6 hxg5
  20. 20.Bb2 Rac8
  21. 21.Rc1 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Bf3
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  24. 24.a3 b4
  25. 25.a4 f5
  26. 26.Kf1 f4
  27. 27.Be4 Bxe4
  28. 28.Rxc5 Rd1+
  29. 29.Ke2 Rb1
  30. 30.Bc1 f3+
  31. 31.Kd1 Rxb3
  32. 32.Rc4 Bd3
  33. 33.Rc8+ Kh7
  34. 34.e4 Rb1
  35. 35.Kd2 Bxe4
  36. 36.Ke3 Bd5
  37. 37.Bd2 Rb3+
  38. 38.Kd4 Rb2
  39. 39.Be3 Re2
  40. 40.Rc1 Ba2

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