Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh 2014 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event WCh 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 6
Date 2014.11.15
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/1k2R3/1p5p/2p1P2R/2P5/B1P1KP2/P1b3P1/r7 b - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Qd3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nxc6 dxc6
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  10. 10.e5 Nd7
  11. 11.Bf4 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 Kc7
  13. 13.h4 b6
  14. 14.h5 h6
  15. 15.O-O-O Bb7
  16. 16.Rd3 c5
  17. 17.Rg3 Rag8
  18. 18.Bd3 Nf8
  19. 19.Be3 g6
  20. 20.hxg6 Nxg6
  21. 21.Rh5 Bc6
  22. 22.Bc2 Kb7
  23. 23.Rg4 a5
  24. 24.Bd1 Rd8
  25. 25.Bc2 Rdg8
  26. 26.Kd2 a4
  27. 27.Ke2 a3
  28. 28.f3 Rd8
  29. 29.Ke1 Rd7
  30. 30.Bc1 Ra8
  31. 31.Ke2 Ba4
  32. 32.Be4+ Bc6
  33. 33.Bxg6 fxg6
  34. 34.Rxg6 Ba4
  35. 35.Rxe6 Rd1
  36. 36.Bxa3 Ra1
  37. 37.Ke3 Bc2
  38. 38.Re7+

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