Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 8.3
Date 2017.06.30
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

5k2/1R2n3/3p2P1/2b5/1p4K1/8/8/8 w - - 1 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nge2 c6
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.b4 Bc7
  7. 7.d4 O-O
  8. 8.d5 d6
  9. 9.Ng3 a5
  10. 10.Rb1 axb4
  11. 11.axb4 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bd3 c5
  13. 13.b5 Ba5
  14. 14.Bb2 Re8
  15. 15.O-O Nf8
  16. 16.Qc2 Ng6
  17. 17.Nce4 Ng4
  18. 18.h3 Nh6
  19. 19.Nh5 f5
  20. 20.Neg3 Nh4
  21. 21.f4 g6
  22. 22.e4 gxh5
  23. 23.exf5 e4
  24. 24.Bxe4 Rxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Bxf5
  26. 26.Nxf5 N4xf5
  27. 27.Ra1 b6
  28. 28.g4 hxg4
  29. 29.hxg4 Nd4
  30. 30.Bxd4 cxd4
  31. 31.g5 Nf7
  32. 32.Rf3 Bd2
  33. 33.Rxa8 Qxa8
  34. 34.Qxd4 Bb4
  35. 35.Qe4 Qa2
  36. 36.Kh1 Bc5
  37. 37.Rf1 Qd2
  38. 38.Qf3 Qc2
  39. 39.Re1 Qxc4
  40. 40.Kg2 Qxb5
  41. 41.Re7 Qb2+
  42. 42.Kg3 Qd4
  43. 43.Re4 Qg1+
  44. 44.Kh3 h6
  45. 45.Re6 hxg5
  46. 46.Rg6+ Kf8
  47. 47.fxg5 Qe3
  48. 48.Rf6 Qxf3+
  49. 49.Rxf3 Kg7
  50. 50.Kh4 b5
  51. 51.Kh5 b4
  52. 52.Rf1 Bd4
  53. 53.Rf4 Bc5
  54. 54.Rf1 Ne5
  55. 55.Ra1 Nd3
  56. 56.Rd1 Nf4+
  57. 57.Kg4 Ne2
  58. 58.Re1 Nc3
  59. 59.Re7+ Kf8
  60. 60.Rb7 Nxd5
  61. 61.g6 Ne7

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