Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

Sparkassen GM · 2007 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sparkassen GM
Site Dortmund GER
Round 7
Date 2007.07.01
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/p3k3/1p1B1p2/1P4p1/P5P1/b2B4/4K2P/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Bg6
  7. 7.Nxg6 hxg6
  8. 8.Bd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.a3 Be7
  10. 10.Qc2 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nxc5
  14. 14.O-O Rc8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qc7
  16. 16.Rac1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Be2 Nce4
  18. 18.Be1 Nxc3
  19. 19.Qxc3 Rxd1
  20. 20.Bxd1 Qxc3
  21. 21.Rxc3 Rxc3
  22. 22.Bxc3 Ne4
  23. 23.Be1 g5
  24. 24.Kf1 b6
  25. 25.Ke2 Bf6
  26. 26.Bc2 Nd6
  27. 27.b3 Kf8
  28. 28.Bd3 Ke7
  29. 29.g4 Bb2
  30. 30.a4 f6
  31. 31.b4 e5
  32. 32.f3 Bc1
  33. 33.Bc3 Kd8
  34. 34.b5 Ba3
  35. 35.Bd2 Ke7
  36. 36.f4 gxf4
  37. 37.exf4 exf4
  38. 38.Bxf4 g5
  39. 39.Bxd6+

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