Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh 2014 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event WCh 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 11
Date 2014.11.23
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4b3/4P3/1k4P1/8/ppK5/8/4R3 b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc3 h6
  11. 11.b3 Kc8
  12. 12.Bb2 c5
  13. 13.Rad1 b6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Be6
  15. 15.Nd5 g5
  16. 16.c4 Kb7
  17. 17.Kh2 a5
  18. 18.a4 Ne7
  19. 19.g4 Ng6
  20. 20.Kg3 Be7
  21. 21.Nd2 Rhd8
  22. 22.Ne4 Bf8
  23. 23.Nef6 b5
  24. 24.Bc3 bxa4
  25. 25.bxa4 Kc6
  26. 26.Kf3 Rdb8
  27. 27.Ke4 Rb4
  28. 28.Bxb4 cxb4
  29. 29.Nh5 Kb7
  30. 30.f4 gxf4
  31. 31.Nhxf4 Nxf4
  32. 32.Nxf4 Bxc4
  33. 33.Rd7 Ra6
  34. 34.Nd5 Rc6
  35. 35.Rxf7 Bc5
  36. 36.Rxc7+ Rxc7
  37. 37.Nxc7 Kc6
  38. 38.Nb5 Bxb5
  39. 39.axb5+ Kxb5
  40. 40.e6 b3
  41. 41.Kd3 Be7
  42. 42.h4 a4
  43. 43.g5 hxg5
  44. 44.hxg5 a3
  45. 45.Kc3

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