Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

Zuerich Chess Challenge · 2013 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich Chess Challenge
Site Zuerich SUI
Round 1.1
Date 2013.02.23
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/1Q3p1k/7p/6p1/3N1nP1/4KP2/q7/8 b - - 12 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Bb3 Be6
  11. 11.Bg5 Nd7
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Qe2 Nf6
  14. 14.Rad1 Bg4
  15. 15.Qe3 Rac8
  16. 16.Rd2 Na5
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.h3 Nxb3
  19. 19.axb3 Be6
  20. 20.b4 h6
  21. 21.b5 axb5
  22. 22.Nxb5 d5
  23. 23.exd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Rxc2
  26. 26.Nc3 Bc6
  27. 27.Qd4 Qe6
  28. 28.Qd8+ Be8
  29. 29.Re1 Qf5
  30. 30.Qd4 Bc6
  31. 31.g4 Qc8
  32. 32.Rb1 Qe6
  33. 33.Nxc6 bxc6
  34. 34.Qd8+ Ne8
  35. 35.Qd3 Qb3
  36. 36.Qd8 Qe6
  37. 37.Qd3 Qb3
  38. 38.Re1 Nf6
  39. 39.Ra1 g5
  40. 40.Rb1 Rxb2
  41. 41.Rxb2 Qxb2
  42. 42.Qd8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Qd4 Qa3
  44. 44.Qe5 Qb4
  45. 45.Kg2 c5
  46. 46.Kf3 Qc4
  47. 47.Ke3 Qf1
  48. 48.f3 c4
  49. 49.Ne4 Qe1+
  50. 50.Kd4 Qa1+
  51. 51.Nc3 Qf1
  52. 52.Qf5 Nd7
  53. 53.Qe4 Qxh3
  54. 54.Nd5 Qg3
  55. 55.Ne3 Qf2
  56. 56.Kc3 Nf6
  57. 57.Nf5+ Kh7
  58. 58.Qb7 Qe1+
  59. 59.Kxc4 Qe6+
  60. 60.Kd3 Nd5
  61. 61.Nd4 Nf4+
  62. 62.Kd2 Qa2+
  63. 63.Ke3 Qa3+
  64. 64.Kf2 Qa2+
  65. 65.Ke3

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