Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

8th London Classic 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th London Classic 2016
Site London ENG
Round 1.2
Date 2016.12.09
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/1p3n2/2n5/2P2PPB/2r4P/6B1/5R1K b - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 3.Nd5 Bc5
  4. 4.Nf3 c6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.g3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Re8
  9. 9.d3 h6
  10. 10.Na4 Bb4
  11. 11.a3 Ba5
  12. 12.b4 Bc7
  13. 13.e4 Bg4
  14. 14.h3 Bxf3
  15. 15.Qxf3 Nbd7
  16. 16.Qd1 a6
  17. 17.Nc3 Bb6
  18. 18.Ne2 a5
  19. 19.Bb2 Qe7
  20. 20.Kh2 axb4
  21. 21.axb4 Rxa1
  22. 22.Qxa1 h5
  23. 23.Kh1 h4
  24. 24.g4 Nh7
  25. 25.f4 Be3
  26. 26.Bc3 c5
  27. 27.bxc5 Nxc5
  28. 28.Qb1 Ra8
  29. 29.d4 exd4
  30. 30.Nxd4 Bxd4
  31. 31.Bxd4 Rc8
  32. 32.Ba1 Nf6
  33. 33.e5 dxe5
  34. 34.Bxe5 Nfd7
  35. 35.Bc3 Qe3
  36. 36.Ba1 Re8
  37. 37.Qb2 Nf6
  38. 38.Qd4 b6
  39. 39.Qxe3 Rxe3
  40. 40.Bd4 Rd3
  41. 41.Bf2 Rc3
  42. 42.Bxh4 Rd3
  43. 43.Bf2 Rc3
  44. 44.Bh4

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